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What type of eclipse is shown?

• lunar

• solar

• spring

• neap

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What type of tide is shown?

• lunar

• solar

• spring

• neap

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A sun-centered model of the solar system.

• solar system

• heliocentric

• geocentric

• parallax

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___________ is the force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distances between them.

• rotation

• revolution

• orbit

• gravity

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Gravity between objects increases as the mass of the of the objects . . .

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

• none of these

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As the distance between two objects increases, the force of gravity . . .

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

• none of these

A meteor that reaches Earth's surface without burning up is a ___________.

• Meteor

• Meteorite

• Meteoroid

• Asteroid

When it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere. Which statement best explains the reason for this situation?

• When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.

• When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun.

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The cycle of the moon’s phases repeats in a predictable way. About how long does it take to cycle from one new moon to the next new moon?

• About one year

• About one month

• About one week

• About one day

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Which phases in the lunar cycle does numbers 5 and 7 represent?

• New moon and first quarter moon

• New moon and full moon

• Full moon and third quarter moon

• Full moon and first quarter moon

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