Final Performance Assessment (Astronomy)

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which term refers to the period during the new and full moon where the high tides are higher and the low tides are lower?
neap tide
spring tide
high tide
low tide
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How long does it take the moon to complete all its phases (approximately)?
365 days
10 days
29 days
1 day
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which term describes the various phases after the full moon where light from the sun gradually disappears from the moon more and more?
full
new
waxing
waning
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which term describes the various phases after the new moon where light from the sun gradually illuminates the moon more and more?
full
new
waxing
waning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
the time at which the day and night are of equal length occurring around March in the northern hemisphere and September in the southern hemisphere
fall equinox (autumnal equinox)
spring equinox (vernal equinox)
summer solstice
winter solstice
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
the time at which the day and night are of equal length occurring around September in the northern hemisphere and March in the southern hemisphere
fall equinox (autumnal equinox)
spring equinox (vernal equinox)
summer solstice
winter solstice
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
the time at which the sun is at its northernmost point in the sky in the northern hemisphere and this marks the longest day of the year after which the days get progressively shorter
fall equinox (autumnal equinox)
spring equinox (vernal equinox)
summer solstice
winter solstice
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