Science Semester Review

What can be found on the x axis of the HR diagram?

• Temperature

• Luminosity

• Distance

• Mass

What can be found on the y axis of the HR diagram?

• Luminosity

• Temperature

• Distance

• Mass

What are the causes of day/night and seasons?

• Earth's rotation/revolution

  and tilt

• Sun's rotation and tilt

• Moon's phases and orbit

• Earth's orbit and distance

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The tide with the lowest low tide is called what? When does it occur?

• Neap tide, during quarter moons

• Spring tide, during full moons

• High tide, during new moons

• Low tide, during half moons

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What plays the greatest impact on tides?

• Moon's gravity

• Sun's gravity

• Earth's rotation

• Wind patterns

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When does the northern hemisphere experience the most sunlight?

• During the summer solstice

• During the winter solstice

• During the spring equinox

• During the autumn equinox

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What part of the Earth always receives direct sunlight?

• The equator

• The poles

• The tropics

• The temperate zones

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Which type of electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength and the highest energy?

• Gamma rays

• Radio waves

• Microwaves

• Infrared waves

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Which type of electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength and the lowest energy?

• Radio waves

• Gamma rays

• X-rays

• Ultraviolet waves

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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide
• new moon tide
• neap tide
• spring tide

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