WorksheetsEarth & Space Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. This image shows Earth rotating on its axis. How tilted is the Earth on its axis?
a)
50 degrees
b)
100 degrees
c)
23.5 degrees
d)
52.3 degrees
2.
2. What is this image showing?
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
tides
d)
seasons
3.
3. What does rotation give us?
a)
seasons
b)
tides
c)
night & day
d)
years
4.
4. What does this image show?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
seasons
d)
tides
5.
5. What does Earth's revolution give us?
a)
day & night
b)
time of day
c)
a year
d)
months
6.
6. What would happen if the Earth was not tilted on it axis?
a)
Nothing would change
b)
The Earth would spin out of control
c)
The Earth would move closer to the Sun
d)
The Earth would not have seasons
7.
7. What season would it be in the northern hemisphere in image #2?
a)
summer
b)
fall
c)
winter
d)
spring
8.
8. What season would it be in the northern hemisphere in image #4?
a)
summer
b)
fall
c)
winter
d)
spring
9.
9. Distance from the sun plays a role in our seasons.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
10. Which is responsible for seasons on earth?
a)
Earth's rotation
b)
Earth's tilt
c)
Earth's revolution
d)
Both B and C
11.
11. Which type of tide occurs when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are all aligned in a straight line?
a)
Neap tide
b)
Seasonal tide
c)
Ocean tide
d)
Spring tide
12.
12. Which type of tide occurs when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are at a 90 degree angle?
a)
Spring tide
b)
Seasonal tide
c)
Neap tide
d)
Ocean tide
13.
13. Which tide is considered to be strong and have the greatest difference between high and low tide?
a)
Spring tide
b)
Seasonal tide
c)
Neap tide
d)
Ocean tide
14.
14. How many tides are there everyday?
a)
1 high and 1 low
b)
2 high and 2 low
c)
3 high and 3 low
d)
1 high and 2 low
15.
15. Neap tides occur during
a)
full and new moon
b)
1st and 3rd quarter moon
c)
new and 1st quarter moon
d)
1st and full moon
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