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WorksheetsSpace NB quiz 2
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 47mins
What causes the change from day to night on Earth?
revolution
rotation
The tilt of the Earth's axis is responsible for the change in ______.
Seasons
Gravity
Earth's rotation
Moon's orbit
Rudolph, Dasher, and Dancer are studying about Earth in their science class. They are discussing why we have different seasons. What did they conclude as the reasons for the season?
Earth's tilt & rotation
Earth's tilt & revolution
Earth's rotation & rovolution
Earth's tilt & resolution
Mr. and Mrs. Clause are playing a game of 'Earth Spin'. In this game, one of them has to act as the Earth and spin around an imaginary line running from their head (North Pole) to their feet (South Pole). What is the name of this imaginary line?
orbit
axis
equator
latitude
Elf and Snoop were having a debate. Elf argued that when we can't see the Sun, it goes on a trip around the solar system. Snoop thought it goes on a revolution around the moon. Elf, however, said that the Sun doesn't go anywhere and we are the ones who are moving. Who is correct?
Elf: The Sun goes on a trip around the solar system.
Elf: The Sun doesn't go anywhere. We are the ones who are moving.
Snoop: The Sun goes on a revolution around the moon.
None of them: The Sun rotates on its axis and takes its light with it.
Why do different parts of the Earth's surface get different amounts of heat?
Because the Earth is tilted slightly
Because the Sun is tilted slightly
Because the Moon is tilted slightly
Because there are mountains and they are closer to the Sun than the valleys and plains.
When the part of the Earth that you are living in is tilted away from the sun, it is (a) .
If you visited a planet with no tilt, you would expect the seasons to be____________
Longer
Shorter
Always the same
Always varying with no apparent rhythm
What imaginary line is drawn around the earth’s center and separates the Northern & Southern hemispheres?
equator
axis
prime meridian
What happens when the planet you live on has a 90 degree tilt?
Summer is completely dark
nothing changes
Winter is completely dark.
Winter is completely sunny.
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?
Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth during the spring and fall equinoxes?
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?
What is the date of the winter solstice?
January 21-22
December 21-22
November 21-22
December 16-17
What are two ways the video in class discusses the traditional celebrations of the winter solstice (be specific)
The gravitational pull experienced by an object is less on the Moon than on Earth because...
The Moon is larger than Earth, hence has more gravity
The Moon is smaller than Earth, hence has more gravity
The Moon is larger than Earth, hence has less gravity
The Moon is smaller than Earth, hence has less gravity
If the mass of the planet that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelse are living on was cut in half, what would happen to their mass?
increase because gravitational force increases
decrease because gravitational force decreases
decrease because gravitational force increases
nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force
