Question 1

When the Sun, Moon, and Earth are in this position, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

The high tides are the lowest they ever are

Answer

It is daytime

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It is summer

Answer

There is a full moon

Question 2

About how many days does it take to go from a full moon until the next full moon?

Accepted Answer

28

Answer

7

Answer

14

Answer

365

Question 3

Seasons are due to

Accepted Answer

The revolution of the Earth around the Sun along with the tilt of the Earth on its axis

Answer

The rotation of the Earth

Answer

The distance of the Earth from the Sun

Answer

The location  of the Moon

Question 4

The rotation of the Earth  is most directly responsible for

Accepted Answer

Day and night

Answer

Seasons

Answer

Tectonic Plate movement

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Moon phases

Question 5

The moon is

Accepted Answer

In the process of becoming more lit

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Is a first quarter moon

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Is waxing

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Is a new moon

Question 6

A waning moon means

Accepted Answer

The moon is appearing more dark each night

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The moon is entirely dark

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An eclipse is going to occur soon

Answer

The moon is appearing more light each night

Question 7

The tides are primarily caused by the

Accepted Answer

The pull of the Moon's gravity

Answer

The pull of the Sun's gravity

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The revolution of the Earth around the Sun

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The Seasons

Question 8

What season is occuring in the southern hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

Summer

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Winter

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Spring

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Autumn

Question 9

How many high tides occur each day?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

4

Answer

1

Answer

3

Question 10

How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?

Accepted Answer

365 days

Answer

28 days

Answer

It does not

Answer

24 hours

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