Weekly Science Terms Quiz

What does the term "LUNAR" relate to?

• The Sun

• The Moon

• The Earth

• The Stars

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What is the meaning of "SOLAR"?

• Relating to the Moon

• Relating to the Stars

• Relating to the Sun

• Relating to the Earth

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What does "CYCLE" refer to?

• A single event

• A repeating pattern

• A random occurrence

• A unique event

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What is a "PHASE" in terms of celestial bodies?

• A complete cycle

• A stage of the Moon or planets

• A random event

• A fixed position

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What does "REVOLUTION" mean?

• Spinning on an axis

• Moving around another object

• Staying still

• Moving in a straight line

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What is "ROTATION"?

• Moving in a circle

• Spinning on an axis

• Moving in a straight line

• Staying still

What does "ILLUMINATE" mean?

• To darken

• To light up

• To hide

• To cover

What does it mean to "ALIGN" something?

• To scatter randomly

• To place in a straight line

• To hide

• To rotate

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What direction does "CLOCKWISE" refer to?

• Opposite to a clock's hands

• Same as a clock's hands

• Random direction

• Vertical direction

What is "COUNTERCLOCKWISE"?

• Same as a clock's hands

• Opposite to a clock's hands

• Random direction

• Vertical direction