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midterm review 7

Total questions: 168

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Name
Class
Date
1.
The statement, "I see five rabbits" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
2.
The statement, "I think she is wearing black because that is her favorite color" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
3.
Use the image to answer the question: "The boy is in the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
4.
Use the image to answer the question: "The goat pushed the sailboat into the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
5.
The two factors that combine to keep the planets in orbit are
a)
gravity and orbital speed
b)
orbital speed and mass
c)
mass and inertia
d)
gravity and inertia
6.
A light-year is
a)
365 days.
b)
the distance light travels in a year.
c)
the distance from Earth to Proxima Centauri.
d)
the amount of light the Sun produces in a year.
7.
Many early observers believed that the Sun and stars orbited Earth. What is the name of this model?
a)
lunar model
b)
heliocentric model
c)
geocentric model
d)
galaxy model
8.
All objects are attracted to each other by the force of
a)
weight.
b)
mass
c)
inertia
d)
gravity
9.
The phase of the Moon you see depends on
a)
where you are on Earth's surface.
b)
how much of the sunlit side of the Moon faces Earth.
c)
whether or not an eclipse is occurring.
10.
When the moon is getting brighter, and the lit part is on the right side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
11.
When the moon is losing light (getting darker), and the lit part is on the left side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
12.
Which moons are crescent moons?
a)
C and E
b)
A and D
c)
B and H
d)
F and G
13.
Which moons are waxing moons?
a)
A, E and G
b)
just B
c)
D, C and F
d)
just H
14.
About how long does it take the moon to go through all of the phases?
a)
1 day
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
15.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
16.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
17.
What does Earth's rotation cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
18.
What does Earth's revolution on its tilted axis cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
19.
What planetary object used to be called a planet but is now categorized as a dwarf planet?
a)
jupiter
b)
saturn
c)
pluto
d)
neptune
20.
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun out towards space?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
b)
venus, saturn, mars, earth, jupiter, neptune, mercury, uranus
21.
What is a shooting star?
a)
a star flying across the sky
b)
a meteor burning up in the atmosphere
22.
Does the distance from the Earth to the Sun determine the seasons?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
sometimes
23.
Leftover energy believed to be formed from The Big Bang Theory is called?
a)
gravity
b)
inertia
c)
cosmic background radiation
24.
Evidence that galaxies are moving away from us and away from each other as a result of The Big Bang Theory is called
a)
red shift
b)
blue shift
c)
yellow shift
d)
green shift
25.
As altitude increases, air pressure
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
26.
What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and plasma that emits light?
a)
Nebula
b)
Galaxy
c)
Star
d)
Planet
27.
What is the graph that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and luminosity?
a)
H-R Diagram
b)
Star Cluster Map
c)
Einstein's Diagram
d)
Newton's Chart of Stars
28.
Why type of stars are the brightest
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Giants
d)
SuperGiants
29.
What type of star is our Sun?
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
30.
What color star is the hottest?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
White
d)
Yellow
31.
The type of star that contains the most stars on the H-R Diagram are the
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
32.
Density is
a)
how heavy something is
b)
the amount of mass in a given volume
c)
the length of something
d)
how much space something takes up
33.
What is the theory Scientists believe created the Universe?
a)
theory of evolution
b)
big bang theory
c)
theory of general relativity
34.
Which movement of the Earth causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
tilt
d)
axis
35.
As altitude increase, density of air molecules
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
36.
Why is the density of air molecules more closer to the surface of the Earth?
a)
because of the force of gravity
b)
because of the force of inertia
c)
because they are heavier molecules
37.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is where our weather occurs?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
38.
Which is the middle layer of the Atmosphere where meteors burn up?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
39.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is hot because it contains the ozone layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
40.
What layer of the Atmosphere do we live in?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
41.
What does the Ozone Layer protect us from?
a)
rain
b)
harmful radiation from the sun
c)
gravity
42.

The diagram below represents one position of Earth in its orbit. Points A and B represent locations on Earth's surface. Location A is experiencing daylight while location B is experience darkness. What Earth motion (rotation or revolution) will bring location B into daylight in the next few hours?

(a)  

43.
The statement, "I see five rabbits" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
44.
The statement, "I think she is wearing black because that is her favorite color" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
45.
Use the image to answer the question: "The boy is in the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
46.
Use the image to answer the question: "The goat pushed the sailboat into the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
47.
The two factors that combine to keep the planets in orbit are
a)
gravity and orbital speed
b)
orbital speed and mass
c)
mass and inertia
d)
gravity and inertia
48.
A light-year is
a)
365 days.
b)
the distance light travels in a year.
c)
the distance from Earth to Proxima Centauri.
d)
the amount of light the Sun produces in a year.
49.
Many early observers believed that the Sun and stars orbited Earth. What is the name of this model?
a)
lunar model
b)
heliocentric model
c)
geocentric model
d)
galaxy model
50.
All objects are attracted to each other by the force of
a)
weight.
b)
mass
c)
inertia
d)
gravity
51.
The phase of the Moon you see depends on
a)
where you are on Earth's surface.
b)
how much of the sunlit side of the Moon faces Earth.
c)
whether or not an eclipse is occurring.
52.
When the moon is getting brighter, and the lit part is on the right side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
53.
When the moon is losing light (getting darker), and the lit part is on the left side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
54.
Which moons are crescent moons?
a)
C and E
b)
A and D
c)
B and H
d)
F and G
55.
Which moons are waxing moons?
a)
A, E and G
b)
just B
c)
D, C and F
d)
just H
56.
About how long does it take the moon to go through all of the phases?
a)
1 day
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
57.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
58.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
59.
What does Earth's rotation cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
60.
What does Earth's revolution on its tilted axis cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
61.
What planetary object used to be called a planet but is now categorized as a dwarf planet?
a)
jupiter
b)
saturn
c)
pluto
d)
neptune
62.
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun out towards space?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
b)
venus, saturn, mars, earth, jupiter, neptune, mercury, uranus
63.
What is a shooting star?
a)
a star flying across the sky
b)
a meteor burning up in the atmosphere
64.
Does the distance from the Earth to the Sun determine the seasons?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
sometimes
65.
Leftover energy believed to be formed from The Big Bang Theory is called?
a)
gravity
b)
inertia
c)
cosmic background radiation
66.
Evidence that galaxies are moving away from us and away from each other as a result of The Big Bang Theory is called
a)
red shift
b)
blue shift
c)
yellow shift
d)
green shift
67.
As altitude increases, air pressure
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
68.
What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and plasma that emits light?
a)
Nebula
b)
Galaxy
c)
Star
d)
Planet
69.
What is the graph that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and luminosity?
a)
H-R Diagram
b)
Star Cluster Map
c)
Einstein's Diagram
d)
Newton's Chart of Stars
70.
Why type of stars are the brightest
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Giants
d)
SuperGiants
71.
What type of star is our Sun?
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
72.
What color star is the hottest?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
White
d)
Yellow
73.
The type of star that contains the most stars on the H-R Diagram are the
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
74.
Density is
a)
how heavy something is
b)
the amount of mass in a given volume
c)
the length of something
d)
how much space something takes up
75.
What is the theory Scientists believe created the Universe?
a)
theory of evolution
b)
big bang theory
c)
theory of general relativity
76.
Which movement of the Earth causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
tilt
d)
axis
77.
As altitude increase, density of air molecules
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
78.
Why is the density of air molecules more closer to the surface of the Earth?
a)
because of the force of gravity
b)
because of the force of inertia
c)
because they are heavier molecules
79.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is where our weather occurs?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
80.
Which is the middle layer of the Atmosphere where meteors burn up?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
81.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is hot because it contains the ozone layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
82.
What layer of the Atmosphere do we live in?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
83.
What does the Ozone Layer protect us from?
a)
rain
b)
harmful radiation from the sun
c)
gravity
84.

The diagram below represents one position of Earth in its orbit. Points A and B represent locations on Earth's surface. Location A is experiencing daylight while location B is experience darkness. What Earth motion (rotation or revolution) will bring location B into daylight in the next few hours?

(a)  

85.
The statement, "I see five rabbits" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
86.
The statement, "I think she is wearing black because that is her favorite color" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
87.
Use the image to answer the question: "The boy is in the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
88.
Use the image to answer the question: "The goat pushed the sailboat into the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
89.
The two factors that combine to keep the planets in orbit are
a)
gravity and orbital speed
b)
orbital speed and mass
c)
mass and inertia
d)
gravity and inertia
90.
A light-year is
a)
365 days.
b)
the distance light travels in a year.
c)
the distance from Earth to Proxima Centauri.
d)
the amount of light the Sun produces in a year.
91.
Many early observers believed that the Sun and stars orbited Earth. What is the name of this model?
a)
lunar model
b)
heliocentric model
c)
geocentric model
d)
galaxy model
92.
All objects are attracted to each other by the force of
a)
weight.
b)
mass
c)
inertia
d)
gravity
93.
The phase of the Moon you see depends on
a)
where you are on Earth's surface.
b)
how much of the sunlit side of the Moon faces Earth.
c)
whether or not an eclipse is occurring.
94.
When the moon is getting brighter, and the lit part is on the right side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
95.
When the moon is losing light (getting darker), and the lit part is on the left side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
96.
Which moons are crescent moons?
a)
C and E
b)
A and D
c)
B and H
d)
F and G
97.
Which moons are waxing moons?
a)
A, E and G
b)
just B
c)
D, C and F
d)
just H
98.
About how long does it take the moon to go through all of the phases?
a)
1 day
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
99.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
100.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
101.
What does Earth's rotation cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
102.
What does Earth's revolution on its tilted axis cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
103.
What planetary object used to be called a planet but is now categorized as a dwarf planet?
a)
jupiter
b)
saturn
c)
pluto
d)
neptune
104.
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun out towards space?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
b)
venus, saturn, mars, earth, jupiter, neptune, mercury, uranus
105.
What is a shooting star?
a)
a star flying across the sky
b)
a meteor burning up in the atmosphere
106.
Does the distance from the Earth to the Sun determine the seasons?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
sometimes
107.
Leftover energy believed to be formed from The Big Bang Theory is called?
a)
gravity
b)
inertia
c)
cosmic background radiation
108.
Evidence that galaxies are moving away from us and away from each other as a result of The Big Bang Theory is called
a)
red shift
b)
blue shift
c)
yellow shift
d)
green shift
109.
As altitude increases, air pressure
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
110.
What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and plasma that emits light?
a)
Nebula
b)
Galaxy
c)
Star
d)
Planet
111.
What is the graph that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and luminosity?
a)
H-R Diagram
b)
Star Cluster Map
c)
Einstein's Diagram
d)
Newton's Chart of Stars
112.
Why type of stars are the brightest
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Giants
d)
SuperGiants
113.
What type of star is our Sun?
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
114.
What color star is the hottest?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
White
d)
Yellow
115.
The type of star that contains the most stars on the H-R Diagram are the
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
116.
Density is
a)
how heavy something is
b)
the amount of mass in a given volume
c)
the length of something
d)
how much space something takes up
117.
What is the theory Scientists believe created the Universe?
a)
theory of evolution
b)
big bang theory
c)
theory of general relativity
118.
Which movement of the Earth causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
tilt
d)
axis
119.
As altitude increase, density of air molecules
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
120.
Why is the density of air molecules more closer to the surface of the Earth?
a)
because of the force of gravity
b)
because of the force of inertia
c)
because they are heavier molecules
121.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is where our weather occurs?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
122.
Which is the middle layer of the Atmosphere where meteors burn up?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
123.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is hot because it contains the ozone layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
124.
What layer of the Atmosphere do we live in?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
125.
What does the Ozone Layer protect us from?
a)
rain
b)
harmful radiation from the sun
c)
gravity
126.

The diagram below represents one position of Earth in its orbit. Points A and B represent locations on Earth's surface. Location A is experiencing daylight while location B is experience darkness. What Earth motion (rotation or revolution) will bring location B into daylight in the next few hours?

(a)  

127.
The statement, "I see five rabbits" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
128.
The statement, "I think she is wearing black because that is her favorite color" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
129.
Use the image to answer the question: "The boy is in the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
130.
Use the image to answer the question: "The goat pushed the sailboat into the pond" is an example of an
a)
observation
b)
inference
131.
The two factors that combine to keep the planets in orbit are
a)
gravity and orbital speed
b)
orbital speed and mass
c)
mass and inertia
d)
gravity and inertia
132.
A light-year is
a)
365 days.
b)
the distance light travels in a year.
c)
the distance from Earth to Proxima Centauri.
d)
the amount of light the Sun produces in a year.
133.
Many early observers believed that the Sun and stars orbited Earth. What is the name of this model?
a)
lunar model
b)
heliocentric model
c)
geocentric model
d)
galaxy model
134.
All objects are attracted to each other by the force of
a)
weight.
b)
mass
c)
inertia
d)
gravity
135.
The phase of the Moon you see depends on
a)
where you are on Earth's surface.
b)
how much of the sunlit side of the Moon faces Earth.
c)
whether or not an eclipse is occurring.
136.
When the moon is getting brighter, and the lit part is on the right side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
137.
When the moon is losing light (getting darker), and the lit part is on the left side, it is
a)
waxing
b)
waning
138.
Which moons are crescent moons?
a)
C and E
b)
A and D
c)
B and H
d)
F and G
139.
Which moons are waxing moons?
a)
A, E and G
b)
just B
c)
D, C and F
d)
just H
140.
About how long does it take the moon to go through all of the phases?
a)
1 day
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
141.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
142.
What type of tide occurs at the moon phases shown in the picture below?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
no tide
143.
What does Earth's rotation cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
144.
What does Earth's revolution on its tilted axis cause?
a)
day and night
b)
the seasons
145.
What planetary object used to be called a planet but is now categorized as a dwarf planet?
a)
jupiter
b)
saturn
c)
pluto
d)
neptune
146.
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun out towards space?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
b)
venus, saturn, mars, earth, jupiter, neptune, mercury, uranus
147.
What is a shooting star?
a)
a star flying across the sky
b)
a meteor burning up in the atmosphere
148.
Does the distance from the Earth to the Sun determine the seasons?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
sometimes
149.
Leftover energy believed to be formed from The Big Bang Theory is called?
a)
gravity
b)
inertia
c)
cosmic background radiation
150.
Evidence that galaxies are moving away from us and away from each other as a result of The Big Bang Theory is called
a)
red shift
b)
blue shift
c)
yellow shift
d)
green shift
151.
As altitude increases, air pressure
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
152.
What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and plasma that emits light?
a)
Nebula
b)
Galaxy
c)
Star
d)
Planet
153.
What is the graph that shows the relationship between a star's surface temperature and luminosity?
a)
H-R Diagram
b)
Star Cluster Map
c)
Einstein's Diagram
d)
Newton's Chart of Stars
154.
Why type of stars are the brightest
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Giants
d)
SuperGiants
155.
What type of star is our Sun?
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
156.
What color star is the hottest?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
White
d)
Yellow
157.
The type of star that contains the most stars on the H-R Diagram are the
a)
Main Sequence
b)
White Dwarfs
c)
Red Super Giants
d)
Blue Giants
158.
Density is
a)
how heavy something is
b)
the amount of mass in a given volume
c)
the length of something
d)
how much space something takes up
159.
What is the theory Scientists believe created the Universe?
a)
theory of evolution
b)
big bang theory
c)
theory of general relativity
160.
Which movement of the Earth causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
tilt
d)
axis
161.
As altitude increase, density of air molecules
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
162.
Why is the density of air molecules more closer to the surface of the Earth?
a)
because of the force of gravity
b)
because of the force of inertia
c)
because they are heavier molecules
163.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is where our weather occurs?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
164.
Which is the middle layer of the Atmosphere where meteors burn up?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
165.
Which layer of the Atmosphere is hot because it contains the ozone layer?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
166.
What layer of the Atmosphere do we live in?
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
167.
What does the Ozone Layer protect us from?
a)
rain
b)
harmful radiation from the sun
c)
gravity
168.

The diagram below represents one position of Earth in its orbit. Points A and B represent locations on Earth's surface. Location A is experiencing daylight while location B is experience darkness. What Earth motion (rotation or revolution) will bring location B into daylight in the next few hours?

(a)