Earth

Question 1

Earth completes one rotation on its _____________ every______ hours

Answer 1

Axis, 24

Question 2

As the earth _______ , the sun appears to rise in the_______ and set In the ____________

Answer 2

Rotates east west

Question 3

The stars, Moon, and planets appear to move across the sky each night because earth’s ______

Answer 3

Apparent motion

Question 4

At dawn and dust, shadows are _____ and at Miday shadows are ________

Answer 4

Long. Short

Question 5

Each year, earth completes one rotation ________ around the sun.

Answer 5

Revolution

Question 6

Earth’s closest in space is the_______________.

Answer 6

Moon

Question 7

Moonlight is reflected light from the ____________

Answer 7

Sun

Question 8

The moon has _______ similar to the ones on earth, but no _______ or ___________

Answer 8

Rocks, air, atmosphere

Question 9

Temperatures on the moon can be both _______________ then any place on earth

Answer 9

Hotter and colder

Question 10

The moon’s surface is covered by _________ created by _______

Answer 10

Craters , meteoroids

Question 11

Each planet revolves around the sun in a orbit shaped like a _________

Answer 11

Eclipse

Question 12

Newton discovered that the balance between gravity and _______ keep the planets in orbit

Answer 12

Inertsha

Question 13

In the 1500s, ______ proposed that the planets revolve around the sun

Answer 13

Copernisus

Question 14

Telescopes make faraway objects seem ______

Answer 14

Closer

Question 15

In the 1960s, rockets from NASA took astronauts into ______

Answer 15

Space