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Earth, Sun, Moon

Quiz by Kristin Wajda

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24 questions
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  • Q1
    The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and North and South Pole is Earth's________________.
    center pole
    rotation
    axis
    revolution
    60s
  • Q2
    The spinning of Earth on its axis is called ______________________.
    revolution
    cycle
    rolling
    rotation
    60s
  • Q3
    True or False. In addition to rotating, Earth travels around the sun.
    true
    false
    60s
  • Q4
    ___________________________ is the movement of one object around another.
    Cycle
    Rotation
    Revolution
    Circulation
    60s
  • Q5
    Earth's path, or ____________________, is an oval or eclipse shape.
    moon
    star
    orbit
    sun
    60s
  • Q6
    True or False. Earth has weather because its axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q7
    In June, the north end of Earth's axis is tilted toward the ________________.
    sun
    moon
    milky way
    northern lights
    60s
  • Q8
    In June when the Earth's axis is tilted toward the sun, the season is ______________________ in the Northern Hemisphere.
    fall
    summer
    spring
    winter
    60s
  • Q9
    In December, the southern hemisphere receives the most direct _________________________.
    sunlight
    darkness
    moonlight
    starlight
    60s
  • Q10
    In December, when the Southern Hemisphere receives the most direct sunlight, the Northern Hemisphere is in the _________________ season.
    spring
    summer
    fall
    winter
    60s
  • Q11
    When the sun appears farthest north of the the equator and farthest south of the equator once a year, this is known as a ___________________________.
    winter
    solstice
    summer
    solitude
    60s
  • Q12
    When the noon sun is directly overhead at the equator , rises in the east and sets in the west, this is known as an _________________________________.
    year
    season
    equinox
    solstice
    60s
  • Q13
    The force, called ____________________________, attracts all objects toward each other.
    speed
    centripetal
    velocity
    gravity
    60s
  • Q14
    The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth are called __________________.
    moon pies
    phases
    circles
    slivers
    60s
  • Q15
    When you see all of the lit side of the moon, it is called a ____________________moon.
    dark
    harvest
    full
    new
    60s

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