Earth Science Test

The earth ______ around the sun.

• falls

• orbits

• drives

It take a full _______ for the earth to ORBIT the sun.

• day

• minute

• year

• week

What is shining on the earth to cause day and night?

• a lamp

• a nightlight

• the sun

• a flashlight

_______ provides energy on earth and starts the water cycle.

• ocean

• lake

• the sun

• the mountain

Water droplets form into __________.

• clouds

• grass

• sun

• mountain

When the clouds get too heavy _________.

• 
• nothing

• 
• 

The water repeats itself over and over again.

• False

• True

The sun heats the earth unevenly.

• True

• False

The equator is warmer than other places on earth.

• True

• False

When talking about precipitation: Cold air makes _______.

• snow

• rain