A: B:Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune

#1 - $100Which of these answer choices name the

eight planets in our solar systemin order from the sun?

C: D:Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

D.

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A: B:Moon = a marble

Earth = a marble

Moon = a marble

Earth = an orange

#2 - $200If a student were to make a model of the

Earth and the moon, which items might the student use for the model?

C: D:Moon = an orange

Earth = an orange

Moon = an orange

Earth = a marble

B: Moon = a marble

Earth = an orange

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A: B:the moon does not have any gravity.

the gravity of the moon is weaker than the gravity of the Earth.

#3 - $300In the year 1971, astronaut Alan Shepard hit a golf ball

while on the surface of the moon. It became the longest golf shot in history. The reason he was

able to hit his record golf shot was because _______________.

C: D:the gravity of the moon is stronger than the gravity of the Earth.

golf balls become weightless on the moon.

B:the gravity of the moon is weaker than the gravity of the Earth.

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A: B:Solar winds cause magnetic storms.

Solar flares are bursts of energy from the sun’s atmosphere.

#4 - $500Which of the following is evidence

that the sun rotates?

C: D:

Sunspots move across the sun, disappear, and reappear on the other side.

There is no evidence that the sun rotates.

C:

Sunspots move across the sun, disappear, and reappear on the other side.

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A: B:Plants use the sun to produce food energy.

The sun can produce solar winds.

#5 - $1,000Which of the following is NOT an effect

the sun has on life on Earth?

C: D:The sun can produce sound waves.

The sun can tan or burn the skin.

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C: The sun can produce sound waves.

A: B:solar eclipse lunar eclipse

#6 - $2,000This is a picture is an example of a:

C: D:lunar month solar month

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A: solar eclipse

A: B:The sun’s heat The sun’s gravity

#7 - $4,000What causes the Earth and moon to

revolve around the sun?

C: D:The light from the sun The distance the Earth is from the sun

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B: The sun’s gravity

A: B:The sun is closer to the Earth than other stars.

The sun is larger than most of the other stars.

#8 - $8,000Which of the following is a characteristic

of the sun?

C: D:The sun revolves around the eight planets.

The sun is the largest planet in our solar system.

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A:The sun is closer to the Earth than other stars.

A: B:

change from full to dark and back again once every other month.

remain full one month and dark the next month.

#9 - $16,000A science student decided to observe anddraw the appearance of the moon for three

months. The student concluded that the moon appears to __________________.

C: D:change from full to dark and back to full again once every 29 ½ days.

change from full to dark and back again once every 365 days.

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C:change from full to dark and back to full again once every 29 ½ days.

A: B:the rock cycle. the water cycle.

#10 - $32,000Earth’s axis tilts at an angle of 23 ½ degrees.

This tilt is responsible for _________.

C: D:weather. the four seasons.

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D: the four seasons.

A: B:The moon blocking out the sun.

The distance the Earth is from the sun.

#11 - $64,000The Earth has four seasons: summer, fall,

winter, and spring. What causes the changesin the Earth’s seasons?

C: D:The moon’s revolution around the Earth.

The changes in the angle of the sun’s rays as they strike the surface of the Earth.

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D:The changes in the angle of the sun’s rays as they strike the surface of the Earth.

A: B:it takes one year for the Earth to rotate on its axis.

it takes the moon one year to revolve around the Earth.

#12 - $125,000The same side of the moon always faces

Earth because ______________.

C: D:

the moon rotates on its axis at the same rate that it revolves around the Earth.

the moon does not rotate on its axis.

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C:

the moon rotates on its axis at the same rate that it revolves around the Earth.

A: B:Earth, sun, moon moon, sun, Earth

#13 - $250,000What is the order of the sun, moon, and Earth

when there is a full moon?

C: D:sun, Earth, moon Sun, moon, Earth

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C: sun, Earth, moon

A: B:the galaxy. the solar system.

#14 - $500,000Everything that exists is called _____________.

C: D:the Earth. the universe.

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D: the universe.

A: B:They rotate, they have craters and they are rocky.

They rotate, they have an atmosphere, and they have water.

#15 - $1,000,000Which of these things do the Earth and moon

have in common?

C: D:They have no known life, no atmosphere, and no water.

They have almost no weathering, they have craters, and they both revolve around another space object.

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A:They rotate, they have craters and they are rocky.

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