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Summative Test Review SOL 6.8 e,d,g,h

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Tides are caused mainly by the differences in how much gravity from the moon and the sun pulls on different parts of the Earth. 
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Changes in the positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun affect the height of high tides during a month. 
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?
a)
Sun
b)
Saturn
c)
Moon 
d)
Venus
4.

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

a)

full moon tide

b)

new moon tide

c)

neap tide

d)

spring tide

5.
What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
new moon tide
d)
full moon tide
6.
What causes tides?
a)
gravity
b)
wind
c)
spring
d)
neap
7.
How many low tides and high tides happen in a day?
a)
1 low tide, 1 high tide
b)
4 low tides, 4 high tides
c)
3 low tides, 3 high tides
d)
2 low tides, 2 high tides
8.
What do we call the small tides that happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other?
a)
Neap Tide
b)
Spring Tide
c)
Larger Change
d)
Smaller Change
9.

Sam is work on a project. To record the height of the highest tides throughout the month Sam needs to know that the highest tides occur when?

a)

during the 1st quarter moon

b)

during the third quarter moon

c)

during full moon and new moon

d)

during the first and third quarter moon

10.

Select the moon phases that occur during a spring tide.

a)

New Moon

b)

3rd Quarter

c)

Full Moon

d)

1st Quarter

11.

Select the moon phases that occur during the neap tide.

a)

New Moon

b)

1st quarter

c)

Full Moon

d)

3rd quarter

12.
What type of tide occurs during the first or third quarter moon?
a)
Neap tides
b)
Spring tides
c)
Normal tides
13.
a)
Spring Tide
b)
Neap Tide
14.
a)
Spring Tide
b)
Neap Tide
15.
a)
Spring Tide
b)
Neap Tide
16.
a)
Spring Tide
b)
Neap Tide
17.

Which statement about revolution is correct?

a)

The moon revolves around the earth.

b)

Venus revolves around the earth.

c)

The sun revolves around the earth.

d)

Jupiter revolves around its moons.

18.

How would a student diagram the movement of the earth around the sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

The spinning of earth on its axis is called______________.

a)

revolution

b)

rotation

c)

revitalization

d)

bouncing

20.

The shape of the Earth's orbit around the sun is called a(n)_________________.

a)

circle

b)

square

c)

ellipse

d)

quadrilateral

21.

How long does it take the earth to complete one revolution around the sun?

a)

5 years

b)

2 years

c)

30 days

d)

365 1/4 days

22.

How many phases of the moon are there?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

8

d)

12

23.

What phase of the moon is next?

a)

New Moon

b)

Last Quarter

c)

Full Moon

d)

Waxing Crescent

24.

What phase of the moon is #2 ?

a)

Waning Crescent

b)

Waxing Crescent

c)

First Quarter

d)

Waxing Gibbous

25.

Which number is a Waning Gibbous?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

1

26.

When the moon appears to grow larger, it is

a)

waning

b)

whining

c)

wandering

d)

waxing

27.

When the Moon appears to get smaller each night —

a)

Its waning

b)

Its waxing

c)

Its wandering

d)

Its whining

28.

Which side of the moon appears lit when waning?

a)

top

b)

bottom

c)

left

d)

right

29.

Which side of the moon appears lit when waxing?

a)

top

b)

bottom

c)

left

d)

right

30.

The illustration represents which of the following?

a)

Revolution of Earth

b)

Swimming Earth

c)

Bicycle wheel

d)

Roation of Earth

31.

To complete one year’s time, the Earth makes one complete _____.

a)

Revolution around the Moon.

b)

Rotation around the Moon.

c)

Revolution around the Sun.

d)

Revolution around Mars.

32.

A synonym for Earth spinning on its axis is:

a)

Revolution

b)

Indication

c)

Trapping

d)

Rotation

33.

A student was studying different seasons that occur due to the tilt in Earth's axis. He drew a diagram to show the position of Earth with respect to the Sun to explain how the direct rays strike Earth when it is summer in the Northern hemisphere. Which image did the student draw?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing

during phase number 4?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Fall

d)

Summer

35.

What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing during phase number 2?

a)

Fall

b)

Spring

c)

Winter

d)

Summer

36.

Which of the following correctly shows rotation?

a)
b)
c)
d)

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