TEST: Earth & Moon

By Javier Garcia Ramos
Last updated almost 2 years ago
20 Questions

What causes the Earth’s seasons?

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the model?

Look at the picture below. When the Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun, it is


Jose in South America is eating lunch at school. His cousin Mark in Australia is sleeping in the middle of the night. Which can you conclude about the position of Earth?

How does the angle of sunlight that reaches Earth change in different seasons?

What phase of the moon is happening when 100% is lit?

What phase of the moon is happening when less than 1/2 the moon is lit?

A student wrote the argument below to explain why we experience different seasons on Earth:

We experience seasons on Earth because the Earth is tilted on its axis. The Hemisphere experiencing summer is tilted toward the sun and receives more direct sunlight. The Hemisphere experiencing winter is tilted away from the sun and receives more indirect sunlight.

Which of the following is a way that the student’s argument can be improved?

What is the model showing?

what moon phase is this?

what moon phase is this?


what moon phase is this?


what moon phase is this?


what moon phase is this?




An imaginary line running through the center of the Earth

When the Earth goes around the Sun and it takes one year. We call this...

Earth spinning on its axis, is called...

How long does it take for the moon to go around the earth?

What is the difference between rotate (Rotacion) and revolve (Traslacion)?

BONUS:

Cuantos hermanos tiene el Sr. Garcia y como se llaman?