The Earth-Sun-Moon System

Question 1

To return Earth to normal, which action should the heroine of the story take?

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She should get Earth spinning on its axis again.

Question 2

Study the photo and use the drop-down menus to fill in the correct answers about eclipses.

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✔ total lunar; The image shows a eclipse.: total lunar; The body seen in the sky is a .: full moon; When this type of eclipse occurs, what are the relative positions of the Sun, Earth, and the moon?: Earth is between the Sun and the moon.

Question 3

new moon✔ full moonwaning gibbous moon

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✔ full moon

Question 4

The Sun is between Earth and the moon.The moon is between Earth and the Sun.✔ Earth is between the Sun and the moon.

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✔ Earth is between the Sun and the moon.

Question 5

The tides would disappear.The tides would be lower.✔ The tides would be higher

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✔ The tides would be higher

Question 6

Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct answers about tides and phases of the moon.

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Earth sees a full moon in .: A; Neap tide occurs in .: D and B; Earth sees a third quarter moon in .: D; Tide levels are highest in .: A and C

Question 7

A and BB and CC and A✔ D and B

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✔ D and B

Question 8

A BC✔ D

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✔ D

Question 9

✔ A and CB and CB and AD and A

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✔ A and C

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