Review Day 1

What type of eclipse is shown in the picture?

• Lunar eclipse

• Solar eclipse

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

What lunar phase occurs during a solar eclipse?

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

What is true during a Full Moon?

• The Earth is the object located in the middle of the Sun and Moon.

• The Moon is completely dark.

• The Moon is half dark and half lit.

• The Moon is in an L formation with the Sun and Earth.

What type of tide would occur?

• Neap because all the objects are in an L formation.

• Neap because all the objects are aligned.

• Spring because all the objects are in an L formation.

• Spring because all the objects are aligned.

Why does the Earth experience seasons?

• tilt of the axis of the Earth

• revolution of the Earth to the Sun

• revolution of the moon and Earth to the sun

• amount of direct light being hit by the sun

Which picture represents the northern hemisphere in winter? 

• A

• B

• C

• D

Select all the lunar phases where a spring tide could occur on:

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which of the following shows the positions of a solar eclipse?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Temperatures differ on the planets greatly. Which of the following is the main reason for this?

• Planets orbit at different distances around the sun.

• Planets have different atmosphere.

• Planets are formed from different materials.

• Planets rotate at different distances around the sun.

Based on the trends of our solar system, which object would have the fastest orbital speed?

• mercury

• venus

• earth

• saturn