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What looks to be the motion of the Sun in the sky is really caused by the motion of _____

• the Earth
• the stars
• the planets
• the Earth's axis

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Changes in the positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun affect the height of high tides during a month. 

• True
• False

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define a solstice

• Full tilt toward sun

• equal day and night

• 10 degrees toward sun

• 10 degrees away from sun

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Which type of Eclipse is shown in the picture?

• Lunar

• Solar

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How many times does earth rotate in one year?

• 365

• 2

• 98

• 120

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What is the main source of light?

• sun

• trees

• moon

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How long does it take for Earth to make 1 revolution?

• 24 hours

• 365 1/4 days

• 1 month

• 1 day

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A full moon occurs on the 12th day.  When does the next New Moon occur?

• 5th
• 12th
• 19th
• 26th

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A is pointing towards the

• Umbra

• Penumbra

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What angle are the sun, earth, and moon during a neap tide?

• 180 degree

• 90 degree

• 75 degree

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