Which of these stars will appear to be the dimmest?
D
C
A
B
All constellations can be seen in the Northern hemisphere depending on the time of the year?
True
False
What type of force is gravity?
A push
It changes depending on the object
A pull
A push and a pull
There are many ways the Earth moves that helps us predict patterns
True
False
Which of these is FALSE regarding our ability to see the constellations?
You can see different constellations throughout the year.
They appear at certain times of the year and in specific hemispheres.
You can only see constellations when they are visible from your hemisphere.
You can see constellations at any time of the year
Which of these is not a pattern of the Earth's movements?
Shadow length throughout the day
Volcanic Eruptions
The seasons
The length of months.
How long does it take for earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
24 hours
1 year
2 weeks
365 days
What are groups of stars that make patterns?
solar flares
constellations
stars
sun spots
The greatest gravitational force on Earth comes from?
A mass
Other planets
The Earths core
The sun
Which way does the Earth rotate, revolve, and the moon revolve?
They all move counterclockwise wise
The are always changing, your guess is as good as mine
The Earth and the moon are opposite of each other
They all move clockwise
What does gravity depend on
Mass
Distance
Distance and mass
Depends on the object
Earth's orbit is elliptical, or ________________________.
circular
short
fast
Oval
Earth's day and night happen because of Earth's ________________________.
orbit
rotation
tilt
revolution
What is a natural object that orbits a body bigger than itself?
dwarf planet
meteor
moon
comet
The sun appears the brightest because...
It is the closest and the brightest star
The sun is the brightest star
It is the closest star
Suns are the brightest stars
Earth has four seasons because of its ____________________.
moon
revolution and tilt
equator
rotation
What is a natural event on earth that proves gravity is acting on something other than us?
Rain falling from the sky
Smoke rising from a fire
Lightning striking the ground
Birds flying in the sky
Earth moves in orbit around the sun. One full orbit is called a _____________.
spin
rotation
revolution
axis
During the day can you see all of the stars in the sky?
Yes, you will just have to move your head and your eyes. duh.
Yes, You will see all of the stars bright enough to make it to Earth.
No, You will only the star with the greatest apparent brightness.
No because you cannot see all of the stars from one location on Earth.
How long does it take for earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
24 hours
2 weeks
1 year
365 days