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Assessment Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
2.
Which of these is an example of precipitation?
a)
snow
b)
air
c)
clouds
d)
vapor
3.
Which is the opposite of condensation?
a)
runoff
b)
evaporation
c)
precipitation
d)
transpiration
4.
Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
accumulation
d)
precipitation
5.
Does evaporation happen before or after condensation?
a)
before
b)
after
c)
during
6.
What follows evaporation during the water cycle? How does this occur?
a)
Water evaporates into water vapor
b)
Water vapor condenses and forms a  cloud
c)
Water precipitates to the ground
d)
Water runs down into the hydrosphere
7.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
8.
The time required for the Moon to complete one cycle of phases is about one
a)
day
b)
week
c)
month
d)
year
9.
The length of an Earth day is determined by the time required for approximately one
a)
Earth rotation
b)
Earth revolution
c)
Sun rotation
d)
Sun revolution
10.
How long does Earth take to complete one orbit around the Sun?
a)
1 day
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
d)
1 decade
11.
Day and night is caused by the . . .
a)
revolution of Earth around the Sun
b)
orbit of Earth around the Moon
c)
rotation of earth on its axis.
d)
rotation of the Moon on it's axis
12.
Which has craters?
a)
Only the Earth
b)
Only the Moon
c)
Moon and Earth
d)
Sun, Moon, and Earth
13.
Which of these have rocks?
a)
Earth, Moon, Sun
b)
Sun and Moon
c)
Moon and Earth
d)
Earth only
14.
Which of the following lists the Earth, Sun, and Moon in order of size, from largest to smallest?
a)
Earth, Sun, and Moon
b)
Earth, Moon, and Sun
c)
Sun, Earth, and Moon
d)
Sun, Moon, and Earth
15.
Which of the following is a characteristic of both the Earth and the Moon?
a)
Atmosphere containing oxygen
b)
Rocky surface covered with landforms
c)
Flowing water in oceans and rivers
d)
Fossils and fossil fuels under the surface
16.
Among the Earth, Sun, and Moon, what makes the Earth unique? Only the Earth –
a)
can generate energy
b)
lacks an atmosphere
c)
is made mostly of rock
d)
contains water in liquid form
17.
What characteristic do the Earth and Moon share that makes them different from the Sun?
a)
Spherical shape
b)
Rotate on an axis
c)
Rocky crust and surface
d)
Found in our Solar System
18.
Of the Earth, Sun, and Moon, which ones orbit another object?
a)
the Sun and the Earth
b)
the Sun and the Moon
c)
the Moon and the Sun
d)
the Moon and the Earth
19.
Which of these best shows that the Earth revolves around the sun as the moon revolves around the Earth?
a)
Picture A
b)
Picture B
c)
Picture C
d)
Picture D
20.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
21.
What is the phase of the moon in the picture?
a)
New Moon
b)
Third Quarter
c)
First Quarter
d)
Waxing Gibbous
22.
A layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.
a)
atmosphere
b)
revolution
c)
orbit
d)
weather
23.
Why does the moon appear to be larger than the stars?
a)
The moon is closer to earth then the stars
b)
The moon is brighter than the stars
c)
The moon is the largest of all stars
d)
The moon is larger than the stars
24.
what is the sun?
a)
Star
b)
Moon
c)
constellation
d)
sun
25.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
26.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
27.
What are tides?
a)
circulation of water
b)
wind pushing ocean water
c)
glaciers melting causing rising water
d)
rise and fall of the water level on the shore
28.
How long does it take the moon to change from a new moon to a  full moon?
a)
about 1 month
b)
about 1 year
c)
about 1 week
d)
about 1 day
29.
You are sitting on the beach close to the water's edge in the morning, why do you have to move your blanket by early afternoon?
a)
because the tide is coming in
b)
because the waves are getting larger
c)
because the current in the water is getting stronger
d)
because the sea level is changing
30.
What causes the tides on Earth?
a)
energy coming out from the core of the Earth
b)
movement of tectonic plates
c)
gravitational pull of the sun and moon
d)
volcanic eruptions near the oceans
31.
How does the Sun's position in the sky effect the length of a shadow?
a)
It determines the length of the shadow.
b)
It makes shadows  appear super large.
c)
It helps you to see your shadow.
d)
It blocks all shadows, so you cannot see them.
32.
The Sun seems to travel across the sky from ___________ to __________.
a)
south to north
b)
west to east
c)
north to south
d)
east to west
33.
At which location of the sun would the shadow of the light pole be the longest?
a)
A  at 11 a.m
b)
B at noon
c)
C at 2 p.m.
d)
D at 6 p.m. 
34.
At ____ the length of a shadow is the shortest.
a)
8am
b)
5pm
c)
midday
35.
At which location of the sun would the shadow of the lamp post be pointing to the west?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
36.
A shadow is the longest ________ .
a)
at midday
b)
in the morning
c)
in the evening
d)
in the morning and the evening
37.
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
38.
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
39.
At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?
a)
Northern hemisphere
b)
Southern hemisphere
40.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
41.
Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
42.
Which changes faster?
a)
weather
b)
climate
43.
It snowed 5 inches last night
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
44.
Today the temperature was cold.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
45.
Tomorrow will be cloudy with a chance of rain.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
46.
The annual amount of rainfall for this year was 70.73 inches.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
47.
I need to wear a sweater and long pants today.
a)
Winter
b)
Climate
48.
There is a hurricane affecting the Gulf Coast.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
49.
We average 200 inches of snow each winter.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
50.
Fall here tends to be dry and cool.
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
51.
Is it weather or climate?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
52.
Is it weather or climate?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
53.
Is it weather or climate?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
54.
Is it weather or climate?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
55.
Is it weather or climate?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
56.
It is raining.
a)
weather
b)
climate
57.
What does bff stand for?
a)
best friends forever
b)
ban for feelings
c)
beautiful fancy feather
d)
because francisco fell
58.
What color is the sky?
a)
red
b)
blue
59.
What movie is this photo from?
a)
Sleeping & Beauty 
b)
Cinderella
c)
Tangled
d)
Aladdin
60.
What movie is this picture from?
a)
Jungle Book
b)
Lion King
c)
Bambi 
d)
101 Dalmatians