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Science Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours.

What is the result of Earth’s rotation?

a)

the seasons

b)

night and day

c)

the moon's phases

d)

a year

2.

Earth is tilted on its axis.

Which of these would not exist if Earth had no tilt?

a)

seasons

b)

gravity

c)

lunar phases

d)

Earth's rotation

3.

Earth revolves around the sun.

How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution?

a)

one day

b)

one week

c)

one month

d)

one year

4.

A pattern of starts that form an imaginary picture of design in the sky:

a)

seasons

b)

axis

c)

constellation

d)

orbit

5.

At which position does the Northern Hemisphere receive the least amount of sunlight each day?

a)

Position I

b)

Position II

c)

Position III

d)

Position IV

6.

The picture below shows one of the phases of the moon.

Which phase does the picture show?

a)

first quarter

b)

full moon

c)

third quarter

d)

new moon

7.

Which set of pictures shows the correct order of moon phases?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Why do we only see one side of the moon?

a)

The moon’s rotation and orbit around Earth take the same amount of time.

b)

The moon does not rotate as Earth does

c)

Half the moon faces the sun.

d)

Earth blocks part of the sunlight that would shine on the moon’s surface

9.

Earth revolves around the sun.

What object does the moon revolve around as it goes through its phases?

a)

its axis

b)

the Earth

c)

the sun

d)

its equator

10.

The picture above shows a phase of the moon.

Which phase does the picture show?

a)

first quarter

b)

full moon

c)

new moon

d)

third quarter

11.

The sun is at the center of our solar system.

What are the largest objects that revolve around the sun?

a)

moons

b)

planets

c)

asteroids

d)

comets

12.

What is the hottest planet in the solar system?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mercury

13.

It is the only planet that has life:

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

14.

The outer planets are also known as:

a)

density monsters

b)

gas giants

c)

not inner planets

d)

wow it's cold!

15.

One characteristic of the inner planets:

a)

warmest planets

b)

they are the prettiest planets

c)

their density is very high

d)

they are very cold