15 more (harder) questions on the Earth in space:
The quiz above includes the following questions:
- Which of the following best describes the Earth's path around the Sun?
- What is the name given to the point on the Earth's orbit when it is furthest from the Sun?
- Is the Earth older or younger than the Sun?
- A lunar eclipse is caused by the shadow of the ...
- When the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, this is referred to as a ...
- How big is our moon compared to the Earth?
- How long does it take for one orbit of the moon around the Earth?
- How far does the Earth travel in it's orbit around the Sun?
- How far does the moon travel in its orbit around the Earth?
- When the moon is changing towards a 'full moon', is it moving towards or away from the Sun?
- The moon is said to be 'waxing' when it is moving towards ...
- The moon is said to be 'waning' when it is moving towards ...
- Compared to the circumference of the Earth, is the distance from the Earth to the moon ...
- Which of the following provides the Earth with the greatest protection against solar radiation?
- Over time the distance between the Earth and the Moon has ...