Compared to Earth, Mercury rotates on its axis very slowly. What can you conclude about Mercury?
Grade 8 Science - Unit 5

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RACHEL SANGIOVANNI
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The length of a day on Mercury is much longer than Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Arrange the objects based on increasing weight of a 1 kg mass: Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Moon, Sun.
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Moon, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Sun
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A “year” on Earth is 365.26 days long. A “year” on Saturn lasts over 29 times longer than Earth. Which of the following best explains this difference between the two planets? Options: A. Saturn is farther from the Sun than Earth., B. Saturn rotates on its axis faster than Earth., C. Saturn has greater gravitational force than Earth., D. Saturn revolves around the Sun faster than Earth.
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Saturn is farther from the Sun than Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A new planet is discovered in a different solar system. The new planet is much like Earth. One difference is that the planet does not have seasons. What feature of Earth is lacking from the new planet?
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Earth has a tilted axis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which diagram shows an alignment in which spring tide takes place? Options: A, B, C, D
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A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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According to the diagram below, which of the following factors keeps Earth in motion around the sun? Options: Speed, Mass, Gravity, Friction
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Gravity
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The four balls in the diagram below are made of the same material and are solid.
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True
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