Earth and Space Review

Front

Which of the following has the biggest impact on the seasons? Earth's rotation, Tilted axis, Moon's gravitational pull, Pressure systems

Back

Tilted axis

Front

What causes the day and night cycle on Earth?

Back

Rotation of the Earth

Front

In Which position would the Southern Hemisphere experience winter?

Back

Position A

Front

In which position would the Northern Hemisphere be experiencing spring?

Back

Position D

Front

How long does one lunar cycle take? Options: 1 week, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 1 year

Back

4 weeks

Front

What phase is illustrated here? 1st Quarter, Waning gibbous, Waxing crescent, New moon

Back

Waxing crescent

Front

Which of the following has the BIGGEST impact on the Earth's tides? The sun, Earth's rotation, Earth's revolution, The moon

Back

The moon

Front

How many tides does a location experience each day?

Back

4

Front

How much time passes between a high tide and a low tide?

Back

6 hours

Front

By how many degrees is the Earth tilted on its axis?

Back

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