Unit 10 Science

The Earth, Sun, and Moon are alike and different. Which characteristics do the Earth and Moon share that make them alike? Choose TWO correct answers.

• made of rock

• have water on the surface

• is a natural satellite

• have a large amount of gravity

• support living things

Which show the impact of meteors as craters on the surface? Choose 2

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

• Saturn

The Sun, Earth, and Moon are three objects in the Solar System. How would they be arranged from largest to smallest?

• Sun - Moon - Earth

• Sun - Earth - Moon

• Moon - Earth - Sun

• Earth - Sun - Moon

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The sun is ___

• Made of gas

• Made of rock

• Made of water

• A mixture of rock, water, and gas.

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The Earth and the moon are both ____

• Solids

• Liquids

• Gasses

• Gas and Liquid

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The moon does not experience wind or rain so it does not have erosion.

• True

• False

What number planet is Earth in our Solar System?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What is unique about the Earth and the Moon?

• Earth is the only planet in our solar system with one Moon.

• Earth’s Moon is the only moon that reflects light.

• Earth’s Moon is the only one that moves around a planet in a predictable cycle.

• Earth’s Moon is the only one visible from Earth.

The sun ---

• Produces light

• Reflects Light

• Produces Water

• Absorbs Light

What force keeps planets and satellites in orbit?

• Gravitational Force

• Nuclear Force

• Magnetic Force

• Friction

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