Astronomy Assessment #1 Review
Quiz by Rachel Simon _ Staff - WendellMS
Grade 6
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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- Q1How long does it take for Earth to rotate one time on its axis?About 12 HoursAbout 24 HoursAbout 1 WeekAbout 365 Days300s
- Q2How long does it take for Earth to revolve one time around the sun?About 12 hoursAbout 1 weekAbout 24 hoursAbout 365 days300s
- Q3Which day of the year is the SHORTEST day of the year in the NORTHERN HEMISPHERE?The Winter SolsticeThe Fall EquinoxThe Spring EquinoxThe Summer Solstice300s
- Q4Which day of the year is the LONGEST day of the year in the NORTHERN HEMISPHERE?The Spring EquinoxThe Summer SolsticeThe Winter SolsticeThe Fall Equinox300s
- Q5Which one of these dates has equal hours of daylight and darkness?Winter/Summer SolsticeJanuary 1st/June 1stNo day has equal hours of daylight and darknessFall/Spring Equinox300s
- Q6How much is the Earth's axis tilted?90 degrees180 degrees0 degrees23.5 degrees300s
- Q7Which one of the following marks the change of a season?Both solstices and equinoxesEquinoxesNeither a solstice or an equinoxSolstices300s
- Q8True or false: During an Equinox the whole planet experiences 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness.TrueFalse300s
- Q9True or false: the Earth is always moving.FalseTrue300s
- Q10What movement of the Earth causes day and night?OrbitTiltRotationRevolution300s
- Q11Most places on Earth experience how many seasons?4213300s
- Q12True or false: During an equinox the Sun is directly over head at the equator.TrueFalse300s
- Q13Which one of the following occurs twice a year?Both solstices and equinoxesSolsticesNeither a solstice or an equinoxEquinoxes300s
- Q14Seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis as it ______________________ around the sun.RevolvesFlipsSpinsRotates300s
- Q15True or false: The part of the Earth's axis that is titled towards the sun stays the same throughout the year.TrueFalse300s