SCIENCE STUDY TEST

What is the daily pattern involving the sun and stars?

• The sun is visible at night, and stars are visible during the day.

• The sun is visible during the day, and stars are visible at night.

• Both the sun and stars are visible during the day.

• Both the sun and stars are visible at night.

How long is a day?

• 12 hours

• 48 hours

• 24 hours

• 36 hours

What causes the sun to appear to rise and set?

• The sun moving around the Earth

• The Earth rotating

• The stars moving

• The moon rotating

How often does the Earth rotate?

• Once a week

• Once a month

• Once a day

• Once a year

Why do day and night occur?

• Because the sun rotates on its axis

• Because Earth rotates on its axis

• Because the stars revolve around the Earth

• Because the moon revolves around the Earth

What causes us to see different constellations throughout the year?

• The sun revolving around the Earth

• The Earth revolving around the sun

• The stars moving closer to Earth

• The moon blocking the stars

Where are almost all the stars located?

• Inside our solar system

• Outside our solar system

• Inside the Earth's atmosphere

• Inside the sun

What force pulls objects toward the ground on Earth?

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Wind

What perception do people all over Earth experience due to gravity?

• Up is towards the sun, and down is towards the moon

• Up is away from Earth, and down is towards Earth

• Up is towards the stars, and down is towards the sun

• Up is towards the moon, and down is towards the stars

What can change the direction of 'up' for us?

• The position of the moon

• The position of the stars

• The position of the Earth

• The position of the sun