Chapter 2: Planet Earth

Chapter 2: Planet Earth

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy drives life on Earth?

Back

Solar energy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Earth's daily spin on its axis called?

Back

Rotation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes Earth's annual orbit around the sun?

Back

revolution

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What imaginary lines measure Earth's distance from the equator?

Back

Lines of latitude

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which area receives consistent sunlight year-round? Options: Polar regions, Desert areas, Tropic regions, Temperate zones

Back

Tropic regions

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does one complete Earth rotation take?

Back

24 hours

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many days does Earth take to orbit the sun?

Back

365.25 days

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