6.9A,B - 6th Grade Final Exam Review 2024

The Sun appears to rise and set because of which of the following?

• The Sun is much larger than the Earth.
• The Earth rotates on its axis.
• The Sun’s gravity is very strong.
• The axis of the Earth is tilted.

What is gravity?

• A type of current
• A type of force
• A type of wave
• A type of energy

How does the Sun's gravity compare to the Earth's gravity?

• The Sun's gravity is stronger
• The Earth's gravity is stronger
• Their gravitational pull is the same
• Scientists aren't able to measure the Sun's gravity

Why is the Earth's gravity stronger than the Moon's gravity?

• The Earth is more massive than the Moon
• The Moon is so far away from Earth
• The Moon has no mass
• The Earth has a larger volume than the Moon

What effect does the Moon's gravity have on the earth?

• It keeps the Earth in orbit around the Sun
• It causes the tides
• It causes space and time to bend around the Earth
• It has no effect on the Earth

Name the phase labeled G

• Third Quarter
• Waxing Gibbous
• Full Moon
• New Moon
• Waxing Crescent

March 5th

• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Gibbous
• Full Moon
• Third Quarter
• New Moon

Does the image reflect a spring tide or neap tide?

• Spring tide
• Neap tide

Does the image reflect a spring tide or neap tide?

• Spring tide
• Neap tide