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PSCI-Quiz # 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Either of the two moments in the year when the Sun's apparent path is farthest north or south from Earth's Equator

a)

Perihelion

b)

Aphelion

c)

Solstice

d)

Eclipse

2.

Who is the Philosopher who stated that the Earth is at the center of the universe, the sun revolves around the Earth and all

a)

Aristotle

b)

Tycho Brahe

c)

Copernicus

d)

Kepler

3.

It refers to the organic matter from plants and animals (microorganisms).

a)

Hydrothermal

b)

Geothermal

c)

Biomass

d)

Solar

4.

Orbital point farthest from the sun

a)

Aphelion

b)

Perihelion

c)

Lunar eclipse

d)

Solar Eclipse

5.

It was a motion where we see the sun rises at the east horizon and sets down at the west horizon

a)

Diurnal

b)

Annual

c)

Precession

6.

Materials that can be replaced at the rate that we use them be replaced at the rate that we use them.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-Renewable

c)

Fossil Fuel

d)

Coal

7.

What is the other term of Copernican Model of Astronomical Phenomenon?

(a)  

8.

It is the world's biggest source of energy

(a)  

9.

Energy from the sun that can be converted into thermal or electrical energy.

(a)  

10.

This form of energy includes hydrocarbons in such as coal, oil and natural gas that comes from organic remains of prehistoric organism

a)

Fossil fuel

b)

Eclipse

c)

Ellipse

d)

Coal

11.

He estimated the circumference of the Earth

a)

Eratosthenes

b)

Copernicus

c)

Aristarchus

d)

Kepler

12.

  Energy that comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes - or even in many years________________________________

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-Renewable

13.

When planets move around the Sun they do not travel in a circle. Their orbit is an_______________

a)

Ellipse

b)

Eclipse

c)

Epicentric

d)

Deferent

14.

  The center of the deferent is called the _________.

a)

Eccentric

b)

                           Epicycle

c)

Ellipse

15.

An elements released once organism die

(a)  

16.

"Helio" means?

(a)  

17.

"Geo" means

(a)  

18.

Shape of the Earth

(a)  

19.

It takes place when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Full Moon and blocks the Sun's direct rays from lighting up the Moon

a)

Ellipse

b)

Lunar

c)

Solar

d)

Solstice

20.

The movement or path of the earth or a heavenly body turning on its axis

(a)