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Test Review: Earth’s Orbit & Rotation

Test Review: Earth’s Orbit & Rotation

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Earth's rotation?

Back

Earth's rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis, which takes about 24 hours to complete one full turn.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Earth's revolution?

Back

Earth's revolution is the movement of Earth around the Sun, which takes approximately 365.25 days to complete one full orbit.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

Day and night are caused by Earth's rotation on its axis. When one side of Earth faces the Sun, it experiences day, while the opposite side experiences night.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for Earth to orbit the Sun?

Back

It takes Earth about 365.25 days to orbit the Sun.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which direction does the Sun appear to rise and set?

Back

The Sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an orbit?

Back

An orbit is the path that an object takes as it moves around another object in space, such as Earth orbiting the Sun.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Sun in Earth's orbit?

Back

The Sun is the center of our solar system, and Earth orbits around it due to the Sun's gravitational pull.

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