Question 1

What is the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space?

Accepted Answer

astronomy

Answer

stellar paralax

Answer

astrology

Answer

astral paralax

Question 2

What is Earth's natural satellite?

Accepted Answer

moon

Answer

Mars

Answer

International Space Station

Answer

sun

Question 3

How many degrees is Earth tilted on its axis?

Accepted Answer

23.5

Answer

90

Answer

45

Answer

180

Question 4

What is the force that attracts all objects toward each other?

Accepted Answer

gravity

Answer

inertia

Answer

kinematic

Answer

friction

Question 5

What is the tendency of an object to resist a change of motion?

Accepted Answer

inertia

Answer

air resistance

Answer

motion inhibitor

Answer

motocross

Question 6

The sun is a star.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 7

The earth only rotates. It does not revolve.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 8

June 21 marks the beginning of the winter solstice.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 9

An equinox means we have equal amounts of daytime (light) and nighttime (darkness).

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 10

The Earth revolves on an orbit around the sun.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 11

How long does it take for the earth to revolve?

Accepted Answer

1 year

Answer

1 hour

Answer

1 month

Answer

1 day

Question 12

How long does it take for the earth to rotate?

Accepted Answer

1 day

Answer

1 year

Answer

1 month

Answer

1 hour

Question 13

Why do we have seasons?

Accepted Answer

because of the earth's tilt and its revolution

Answer

because of the earth's tilt and its rotation

Answer

because of the earth's rotation and revolution

Answer

because of the earth's distance to the sun

Question 14

What season is the Northern hemisphere experiencing in this diagram?

Accepted Answer

winter

Answer

summer

Answer

spring

Answer

fall

Question 15

If we have Spring in the Northern hemisphere, what season do they have in the Southern hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

fall

Answer

spring

Answer

summer

Answer

winter

Question 16

Which shows the earth correctly?

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

C

Answer

D

Answer

A

Question 17

Which part of the Earth receives the most direct sunlight and therefore has less drastic change of seasons?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Answer

Prime Meridian

Answer

South Pole

Answer

North Pole

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