Unit 7 Reader- Chapter 1

The sun provides ________ that gives life to plants and animals.

• light

• energy

• heat

• ALL (a, b, and c)

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What does the word orbit mean on page 5?

• the sun

• to rise

• at the center

• to circle

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On a hot summer day, Earth can reach 100 degrees. What is the temperature of the sun on a day like this?

• 10,000 degrees

• 1,000 degrees

• 100,000 degrees

• 100,000,000 degrees

On page 5, the word solar comes from -

• The Latin root sun

• the Latin root sol

• The Greek root sun

• the Greek root sol

What is at the center of the eight planets?

• The Milky Way

• The Earth

• The Sun

• The Stars

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How many different ways does the Earth move?

• four

• one

• two

• three

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It takes ___ ___ for Earth to make one complete rotation on it's axis.

What causes the four season's on Earth?

• The tilt of Earth on its axis.

• When Earth makes one complete rotation on its axis.

• When the Earth makes a complete rotation around the sun.

• The tilt of the Sun on its axis.

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What is the sun made up of?

• one hot gas

• different, cold gases

• one cold gas

• different, hot gases

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What does word rotating mean on page 6?

• orbiting

• spinning

• rising

• tilting

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