Here is the STUDY GUIDE!!!! TEST THURSDAY!!!!!
Earth Sun Relations
True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. | ||||||||||
1. | Solar energy comes in two forms: light and heat. | |||||||||
2. | Rotation, Revolution and Oblate Spheroid are three things that affect climate. | |||||||||
3. | The sun sets in the west. | |||||||||
4. | The Earth is tilted. | |||||||||
5. | When the equinox is occurring both hemispheres experience 12 hours of day and 12 of night. | |||||||||
6. | Latitude runs east and west. | |||||||||
7. | Longtiude runs east and west. | |||||||||
8. | The equator is located at 0 degrees longitude. | |||||||||
Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. | ||||||||||
9. | The Earth’s shape is ___________.
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10. | The Earth is how many time smaller than the Sun?
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11. | What is the average distance of the Earth from the Sun?
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12. | The Sun, Moon and Earth excert _____________ on each other which causes tides.
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13. | The moon is ______________ miles from the Earth
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14. | Which of the following is the alternating rise and fall in sea level in regards to the land with respect to gravitational forces exterted by the Sun and Moon?
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15. | Most of the Earth’s ____________ comes from the Sun.
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16. | The energy the Earth receives from the Sun is solar energy or ______________.
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17. | Which of the following describes the Earth is spinning on its axis?
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18. | How many hours does it take for the Earth to make one rotation?
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19. | In which direction does the sun rise?
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20. | Which of the following is the reason why the Sun’s energy gets distributed around the Earth?
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21. | Which of the following best describes the Earth orbiting around the Sun?
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22. | The Earth follows which type of parth around the Sun?
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23. | Which of the follwing means when the Earth is closest to the Sun?
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24. | Which term means when the Earth is farthest from the Sun?
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25. | How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?
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26. | How many degrees is the Earth tilted off its horizontal axis?
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27. | Insolation comes into the Earth at different angles because the Earth’s surface is _______________.
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28. | The four seasons are:
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29. | On which date does the summer solstice occur?
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30. | When the northern hemisphere is experiencing summer, the southern hemisphere is having____________
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31. | If the southern hemisphere is experiencing summer, where would you find 24 hours of daylight?
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32. | What is southern most point at which the Sun’s rays strike the Earth in the Southern Hemisphere?
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33. | What is the northern most point which the sun’s rays strike in the Northen Hemisphere?
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