Chapter 27 Earth Moon Sun System

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Science
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7th Grade
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which question should you ask to find out the length of a planet’s year?
How much does the planet tilt on its axis of rotation?
How long does it take the planet to orbit the sun?
How large is the planet?
How long does it take the planet to rotate on its axis?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Aside from Earth's tilt, what other factor contributes to Earth's seasons?
the angle of the sun's rays and the number of hours of daylight
the energy as heat from the moon
cold or warm air blowing from the oceans
the time of day
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When Earth, the sun, and the moon align to form a right angle, which type of tide takes place?
neap tide
high tide
spring tide
low tide
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram below shows the position of Earth at four different times during the year. In what position would the United States receive the most hours of daylight?
position 3
position 1
position 4
position 2
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram below shows the relative positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun. The moon is shown at four possible positions around Earth. Which position of the moon could result in a lunar eclipse?
3
2
4
1
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a similarity between a neap tide and a spring tide?
Neap tides occur once a year in fall and spring tides once a year in spring.
A neap tide occurs at night, and a spring tide occurs during the day.
Each tide occurs twice a month, and is determined by the pull of gravity of the moon.
Each occurs twice a year and relates to the phases of the moon.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the term season?
a time of year that is characterized by constantly changing weather conditions
the time it takes Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis
a specific time of the year that is characterized by recurring weather conditions
the time it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
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