The purpose of this quiz is to check your understanding of concepts learned this week. If you do not pass, you will receive reteaching. The quiz score does go on your grade.
The Earth orbits the sun on a tilt. What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?
As the Earth travels around the Sun, the North Pole points towards the __________
How long does it take Earth to complete one orbit around the sun?
Earth's rotation or spin gives us ____________
The Earth and Moon both orbit in the same direction. Which one?
When the North Pole is tilted towards the Sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
How much of the Moon, Earth, or any other planet is lit by the sun?
About how long does it take the Moon to orbit the Earth?
Why do we always see the same side of the moon?
Why do we see different phases of the moon?