Space Review

A Weak force of attraction that exists in all objects that contain matter.

• solar system

• axis

• orbit

• gravity

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Universe

• Everything that exists-galaxies, solar systems, stars, matter and energy.

• A huge system of stars.

• A weak force of attraction.

• Planets and all objects that orbit around the sun.

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What does the earths revolving cause?

• Summer

• Winter

• A change in seasons

• orbit

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A path that an object travels as it goes around something. Some are elliptical.

• axis

• tilt

• Orbit

• distance

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Do all parts of the earth receive the same amount of sunlight? Why?

• No, there are different amounts of sunshine at different parts of the earth because the earth is tilted.

• Yes, the earth rotates around the sun causing even sunlight.

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Why does the sun appear to move in the sky?

• the clouds are moving.

• the earths rotation.

• the sun is rotating around the earth.

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Name the 4 seasons

• Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Thanksgiving

• snow, sun, rain, ice

• summer, fall, winter, spring

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What causes the 4 seasons?

• a sun dial

• the earths tilt

• the earths orbit

• distance from the sun

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why does the moon shine?

• burning hydrogen

• fusion

• suns reflection

• the earths reflection

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How big is the moon compared to the earth?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 4/4

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