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Lembar kerjaEarth and Sun TEST Review
Total soal: 46
Worksheet time: 58mins
What time is at position 1?
12 p.m. (noon)
9 a.m.
3 p.m.
6 a.m.
What equation is used to determine Earth's rate of revolution?
360 degrees / 365 days
24 hours / 360 degrees
360 degrees / 24 hours
24 hours / 365 days
What time is at position 3?
12 p.m. (noon)
9 a.m.
3 p.m.
6 p.m.
Earth does a complete revolution every _______
10 years
12 hours
24 hours
365 days
The Earth's movement (revolution) around the sun causes _________
heating
seasons
atmosphere
years
It is ______ on the side of the Earth facing the Sun.
night
day
summer
winter
Diagram 5 shows a place on earth marked Y.
Predict the position of the shadows if a stick is nailed to Y?
Fatimah found that at certain times of the day her shadows were almost invisible even though she was in an open place when the sun was shining brightly.
Which statement describes the experience that Fatimah had?
The sun is to the west of Fatimah.
The sun is upright above Fatimah.
The sun is to the east of Fatimah.
The sunlight reflected from Fatimah.
Figure 5 shows a tree in a housing estate.
Predict the time and position of the sun at that time?
Time - Morning
Sun - East position
Time - Noon
Sun - West position
Time - Evening
Sun - North position
Time - Night
Sun - East position
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. The shadow position of the object changes from west to east throughout the day. The eastern part of the earth receives sunlight earlier than the western part.
What inferences can be made from the above statement?
Day and night events in the west
The sun and the earth are round
The sun rises and sets every day.
The earth rotates on its axis from west to east.
The diagram above shows the Earth and the Sun.
Which part of the Earth is A, B, C or D experiencing at night?
A
B
C
D
The diagram above shows the shadow of a student formed when he was in the middle of the field at different times.
K, M, N, L
L, K, M, N
M, N, K, L
N, M, K, L
Azmi found the direction of the shadow of the coconut tree behind his house towards the East.
What was the time when Azmi observed the direction of the shadow?
9.00 am
3.00 pm
12.00 pm
8.00 pm
The diagram above shows the shadows of the wood whips formed at different times.
Which shadows can be seen in the morning?
P and Q
P and R
Q and R
R and S
It takes Earth 365 and 1/4 days to make one complete ________ around the sun.
equinox
solstice
rotation
revolution
True or False: The Earth's tilt changes as it revolves around the sun.
True
False
When the Northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, what season is it?
summer
winter
When the Northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, what season is it?
summer
winter
The sun always...
rises in the east and sets in the west.
rises the west and sets in the east.
rises in the north and sets in the south.
rises in the south and sets in the north.
True or False: Stars move across the night sky.
True
False
What causes us to see different constellations during different seasons?
The Earth spinning on its axis.
The Earth's orbit around the sun.
What motion do the arrows in the diagram represent?
Earth's rotation
Earth's revolution
The Sun's rotation
The Sun's revolution
Approximately how long does it take Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
4 days
365 days (1 year)
1 month
2 years
Which motion causes day and night on Earth?
Rotation
Revolution
Even though Earth is closer to the sun in December, we get cold weather in our hemisphere because...
We are tilted away from the sun
the sun isn't strong enough
the sun doesn't affect us
Summer in the northern hemisphere starts in the month of ____________ and the Earth is tilted ____________________________.
June; toward the sun
June; away from the sun
September; toward the sun
March; away from the sun
Approximately how many degrees does the Earth rotate on its axis in one hour?
1 °
15 °
24 °
360 °
Approximately how many degrees does the Earth revolve around the Sun in one day?
1 °
15 °
24 °
360 °
When observed for one night in New York State, Polaris appears to
rise in the east
make a circular path
move southward
remain stationary
To an observer in New York State, stars appear to rise in the
north
south
east
west
A Foucault Pendulum appears to gradually change its direction of swing due to Earth's
orbit around the Sun
curved surface
tilted axis
spin on its axis
How many degrees is the Earth tilted on its axis?
0 °
23.5 °
66.5 °
90 °
Why is the constellation Orion visible in New York State during the winter but not the summer?
Earth rotates
Earth revolves
Orion rotates
Orion revolves
In New York State, solar noon occurs when the
Sun is at its highest altitude
Sun is directly overhead
clock reads 12 pm
observer's shadow is longest
If it is solar noon in New York State, in which direction is the following student facing?
north
south
east
west
What is the name of the North Star?
Rigel
Betelgeuse
Polaris
Which altitude of Polaris could be observed in NYS?
23o
35o
44o
90o
Base your answer on the map, which shows the latitude and longitude of five observers, A, B, C, D and E, on Earth. What is the altitude of Polaris (the North Star) above the northern horizon for observer A?
0o
10o
80o
90o
What is the latitude of this person?
38° N
38° S
52° N
52° S
What is the latitude of this person?
43° N
43° S
47° N
47° W
What is the latitude of this person?
66.5° S
66.5° N
23.5° N
23.5° S
Which diagram best represents the location of Polaris for an observer located at the Equator?
