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ETeacher’s
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ALesson 1
BLesson 2
Vocabulary
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When it’s summer in the Northern
Hemisphere, what season is it in the
Southern Hemisphere?
A- winter
B- spring
C- summer
D- fall
A 100
When it’s summer in the Northern
Hemisphere, what season is it in the
Southern Hemisphere?
A- winter
A 100
What is a clue that Earth is moving?
A- The stars move around Earth.
B- The seasons change during the year.
C- You can feel Earth’s movement.
D- You are moving right along with
Earth.
A 200
What is a clue that Earth is moving?
B- The seasons change during the year.
A 200
Which of the following is a reason
day turns into night on Earth?
A- Earth’s axis is tilted.
B- Earth rotates from west to east.
C- Earth revolves around the Sun.
D- Earth’s gravity pulls on the Moon.
A 300
Which of the following is a reason
day turns into night on Earth?
B- Earth rotates from west to east.
A 300
Why can’t you feel Earth’s movement?
A- Earth moves steadily and smoothly.
B- Earth moves at a different speed
than the Sun.
C- Earth moves only a few times each
day.
A 400
Why can’t you feel Earth’s movement?
A- Earth moves steadily and smoothly.
A 400
What causes the seasons to change on
Earth?
A- the rotation of Earth
B- hotness of the Sun
C- the tilt of Earth
D- nearness of the Sun
A 500
What causes the seasons to change on
Earth?
C- the tilt of Earth
A 500
What is the best description of the Sun?
A- a giant-sized star nearest Earth
B- a giant-sized star farthest from Earth
C- a medium-sized star nearest Earth
D- a medium-sized star farthest from
Earth
B 100
What is the best description of the Sun?
C- a medium-sized star nearest Earth
B 100
What event will occur when the Sun, Moon,
and Earth are in the positions shown in the
illustration?
A- full Moon
B- solar eclipse
C- lunar eclipse
D- new Moon
B 200
What event will occur when the Sun, Moon,
and Earth are in the positions shown in the
illustration?
B- solar eclipse
B 200
As the Moon orbits Erath, which
side of the Moon faces Earth?
A – the dark side
B- different side
C- the same side
D- crater side
B 300
As the Moon orbits Erath, which
side of the Moon faces Earth?
C- the same side
B 300
What occurs when the Moon passes
through Earth’s shadow?
A- A new Moon occurs.
B- A constellation forms.
C- A solar eclipse occurs.
D- A lunar eclipse occurs.
B 400
What occurs when the Moon passes
through Earth’s shadow?
D- A lunar eclipse occurs.
B 400
What keeps Earth revolving around the
Sun?
A- the force of gravity
B- the force of magnetism
C- the pull of the outer planets
D- the pull of the Moon
B 500
What keeps Earth revolving around the
Sun?
A- the force of gravity
B 500
Earth spins around its _____________
A- orbit
B- revolution
C- rotation
D- axis
C 100
Earth spins around its _____________.
D- axis
C 100
Earth completes one __________
each day.
A- rotation
B- revolution
C- ellipse
D- orbit
C 200
Earth completes one __________
each day.
A- rotation
C 200
Earth’s path around the sun is shaped
like a(n) ______________.
A- eclipse
B- ellipse
C- orbit
D- revolution
C 300
Earth’s path around the sun is shaped
like a(n) ______________.
B- ellipse
C 300
What is a constellation?
A- a pattern of stars
B- a group of planets
C- several small asteroids
D- the remains of stars
C 400
What is a constellation?
A- a pattern of stars
C 400
What is the spinning of Earth around its
axis called?
A- revolution
B- orbit
C- ellipse
D- rotation
C 500
What is the spinning of Earth around its
axis called?
D- rotation
C 500
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
B- full Moon
C- last quarter
D- crescent
D 100
What phase of the moon is shown?
B- full Moon
D 100
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
B- full Moon
C- last quarter
D- crescent
D 200
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
D 200
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
B- full Moon
C- last quarter
D- crescent
D 300
What phase of the moon is shown?
D- crescent
D 300
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
B- full Moon
C- last quarter
D- crescent
D 400
What phase of the moon is shown?
C- last quarter
D 400
What phase of the moon is shown?
A- new Moon
B- full Moon
C- first quarter
D- crescent
D 500
What phase of the moon is shown?
C- first quarter
D 500
The Sun rises in the east and sets in
the west because
A- it depends which hemisphere
you’re in
B- the Sun moves in the same
direction as the Moon
C- the Earth rotates from west to east
E 100
The Sun rises in the east and sets in
the west because
C- the Earth rotates from west to east
E 100
One reason seasons change on
Earth is that _______
A- the Sun’s gravity is very strong
B- Earth’s axis is tilted
C- the Moon revolves around
Earth
D- Earth rotates around its own
axis
E 200
One reason seasons change on
Earth is that _______
B- Earth’s axis is tilted
E 200
The constellations seen in the Northern
Hemisphere that never appear to rise or
complete set are
A- near Polaris.
B- in Ursa Major.
C- near the edge of the visible sky.
D- the largest ones.
E 300
The constellations seen in the Northern
Hemisphere that never appear to rise or
complete set are
A- near Polaris.
E 300
What season is it in the Northern
Hemisphere when the Northern
Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun?
A- winter
B- spring
C- summer
D- fall
E 400
What season is it in the Northern
Hemisphere when the Northern
Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun?
C- summer
E 400
What causes the changes in length and
position of a shadow during the day?
A- Earth’s tilt
B- Earth’s rotation
C- Earth’s axis
D- Earth’s seasons
E 500
What causes the changes in length and
position of a shadow during the day?
B- Earth’s rotation
E 500