A quiz for Year 7, 8 or 9 students getting to grips with the basics of local astronomy
The moon
The sun
In a circle
Backwards
True
False
365.25 days
365 days
A leap year
24 hours
True
False
Another word for a revolution
A method for finishing an experiment
Things that happen over and over again
Option 4
The Seasons
The water cycle
Climate changing from interglacial to ice age over and over again
Day and night
Option 1
The distance between the sun and Earth
The tilt of the Earth's axis
The moon and the tides
The solar flare cycle
Day and night are always the same length
Day and night always add up to 24 hours
The tilt of the Earths axis changes throughout the year
Option 4
Scotland
New Zealand
China
Hawaii
Australia
True
False
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