SC.8.E.5.9 Sun, Earth , Moon

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Which solar system event does the diagram show?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• during a full moon

• during a new moon

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Which movement of Earth is Jackie demonstrating?

• revolution

• rotation

• spinning

• orbiting

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What causes a solar eclipse to occur?

• the Earth, Moon, and Sun line up in a straight line.

• the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth

• the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon

• the Sun moves between the Earth and the Moon

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Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

• revolution

• orbiting

• rotation

• spinning

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What motion of the Earth takes 365 days?

• Rotation

• Orbiting

• Revolution

• Spinning

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When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Fall

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A lunar eclipse occurs at which moon phase?

• quarter moon

• new moon

• crescent moon

• full moon

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What is being shown in the diagram?

• Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

• Full Moon

• Supernova

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The model shows Earth in several positions relative to the sun.

In which position is it winter in North America?

• Position 1, because North America receives the most direct sun

• Position 2, because North America is tilted toward the sun

• Position 3, because North America is parallel to the sun

• Position 4, because North America is tilted away from the sun

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During the moon phase shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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