Semester 1 Review

When it is Summer in the Southern Hemisphere, it is ________ in the Northern Hemisphere.

• Spring

• Fall

• Summer

• Winter

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The Summer Solstice occurs on:

• July 1

• December 22

• June 22

• March 21

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The rotation of the Earth causes:

• day and night time

• tides

• eclipses

• Seasons

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When it is Summer in the United States, ______________.

• the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.

• the Earth is closer to the sun.

• the rotation of the Earth speeds up.

• A lunar eclipse is happening.

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Earth's major source of heat and light comes from:

• electricity

• the Sun

• fire

• comets

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The Earth's north-south axis is tilted at ____ degrees.

• 365.25

• 23.5

• 90

• 100

The spinning of an object on its axis is called______

• orbit
• rotation
• revolution
• tide

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How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?

• 12 hours
• 24 hours
• 365 days
• 29.5 days

The height of a wave from the resting position to the crest, or the resting position to the trough

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

• medium

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The distance between two crests or two troughs

• amplitutde

• frequency

• wavelength

• medium