Cycles of the Earth Corrections or TEST

Which of the following diagrams shows the next four moon phases in the correct order?

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Which diagram shows the position of Earth when it is summer in Argentina?

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What are the most likely dates of the full moons?

• A. February 5, March 7, April 5, May 4

• B. February 15, March 17, April 15, May 14

• C. February 25, March 27, April 25, May 24

• D. February 29, March 31, April 29, May 28

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Which diagram shows the objects arranged so that a new moon would be visible from Earth?

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Different relative positions of the sun, the moon, and Earth have different effects on Earth’s oceans. Which model shows the positions of the sun, the moon, and Earth that have the greatest effect on ocean tides?

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Which pair of diagrams shows the moon’s phase immediately before and immediately after this phase?

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In which position is it winter in North America?

• Postion 1

• Postion 2

• Postion 3

• Postion 4

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How do you know it's winter in the North Hemisphere

• A. North America is tilted away from the sun.

• B. North America is tilted toward the sun.

• C. North America is parallel to the sun.

• D. North America receives the most direct sun.

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What lunar phase occurred on July 4, 1776?

• A. Waning gibbous

• B. Waxing gibbous

• C. Waning crescent

• D. Waxing crescent

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What should the student do in order to best model the cause of the day-and-night cycle?

• F. Spin the ball in different directions

• G. Tilt the ball while it is spinning

• H. Paint one half of the ball black and the other half white

• J. Shine a bright light on one side of the ball

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