Science Space
Section A
Question1.
A scientist who studies the planets and stars is called?weather forecasterastronomerbiologist
A scientist who studies the planets and stars is called? astronomer
Question 2.
2. The force that pulls objects to the Earth is called?
orbitfrictiongravity
Question 2.
The force that pulls objects to the Earth is called? gravity
Question 3.
What is caused by the moon's pull on the Earth's surface?the tilt of the earthequinoxthe tides
Question 3.
What is caused by the moon's pull on the Earth's surface?
the tides
Question 4
The 2 days in the year, one in the spring and one in the fall is called.
equinoxellipseeclipse
Question 4
The 2 days in the year, one in the spring and one in the fall is called. equinox
Question 5
The path an object or planet makes around another.
eclipseorbit tilt
Question 5
The path an object or planet makes around another.
orbit
Question 6
The shape of the orbit the planets make around the sun is called? equinox eclipse ellipse
Question 6
The shape of the orbit the planets make around the sun is called?
ellipse
Question 7
The blocking out of the sun or the moon making them look dark is called? ellipse equinox eclipse
Question 7
The blocking out of the sun or the moon making them look dark is called?
eclipse
Question 8
The earth is tilted on its axis is one reason we have? seasons day and night tides
Question 8
The earth is tilted on its axis is one reason we have?
seasons
Question 9
Rotation means…… the moving of the earth around
the sun the turning of the Earth on its
axis the orbit of the moon around the
earth
Question 9
Rotation means
the turning of the Earth on its axis
Question 10
Revolution means the turning of the Earth on
its axis the moving of the moon
through space the moving of the earth
around the sun
Question 10
Revolution means
the moving of the earth around the sun
Question 11
A hole in a planet's surface made by the impact of a meteor is called?
crater ellipse comet
Question 11
A hole in a planet's surface made by the impact of a meteor is called?
crater
Question 12
Why do astronauts wear spacesuits? to keep their feet dry because there is no oxygen
on the moon it's fun to watch them fall
down
Question 12
Why do astronauts wear spacesuits?because there is no o
xygen on the moon
Question 13
Why do the astronauts wear spacesuits on the moon? limited atmosphere keep from getting sun burn because of eclipses
Question 13
Why do the astronauts wear spacesuits on the moon?limited atmosphere
Question 14
How many days in a year?36736524
Question 14
How many days in a year?
365
Question 15
The gravity on the moon is _____compared to earth. 1/5 1/4 1/6
Question 15
The gravity on the moon is _____compared to earth.1/6
Question 16
How long is a day on the moon? 31 30 29
Question 16
How long is a day on the moon?
29
Question 17
The days during the year with the most hours of daylight or the fewest hours of daylight is called?
equinoxsolsticephase
Question 17.
The days during the year with the most hours of daylight or the fewest hours of daylight is called?
solstice
Question 18
The different shapes the moon appears in the night sky are called its?
solstice phases craters
Question 18
The different shapes the moon appears in the night sky are called its?
phases
Question 19
A solar eclipse is when.. the moon blocks the sun causing
a shadow on the earth The sun block the moon and
shadows the earth The earth blocks the moon and it
looks dark
Question 19
A solar eclipse is when..the moon blocks the sun causing a shadow on the earth