Space - rotation and revolution
Quiz by Jennifer Vogel
Grade 6
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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- Q1What is the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space?astronomystellar paralaxastrologyastral paralax20s
- Q2What is Earth's natural satellite?MarsInternational Space Stationmoonsun20s
- Q3How many degrees is Earth tilted on its axis?904518023.520s
- Q4What is the force that attracts all objects toward each other?inertiakinematicfrictiongravity20s
- Q5What is the tendency of an object to resist a change of motion?air resistancemotion inhibitormotocrossinertia20s
- Q6The sun is a star.TrueFalse15s
- Q7The earth only rotates. It does not revolve.TrueFalse15s
- Q8June 21 marks the beginning of the winter solstice.FalseTrue15s
- Q9An equinox means we have equal amounts of daytime (light) and nighttime (darkness).FalseTrue20s
- Q10The Earth revolves on an orbit around the sun.TrueFalse20s
- Q11How long does it take for the earth to revolve?1 hour1 month1 year1 day20s
- Q12How long does it take for the earth to rotate?1 year1 day1 month1 hour20s
- Q13Why do we have seasons?because of the earth's tilt and its rotationbecause of the earth's rotation and revolutionbecause of the earth's distance to the sunbecause of the earth's tilt and its revolution20s
- Q14What season is the Northern hemisphere experiencing in this diagram?summerspringwinterfall20s
- Q15If we have Spring in the Northern hemisphere, what season do they have in the Southern hemisphere?springfallsummerwinter20s
