earth's rotation and revolution

Front

As Earth completes its revolution it orbits the ________

Back

Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

How long does it take for Earth to rotate once on its axis?

Back

All of the above (1 day, 24 hours, 1/7th of a week)

Front

The path one object in space takes around another is called ________

Back

orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What is the line across the middle of the Earth called?

Back

Equator

Front

Four different times during the year with 4 different types of weather are called ________

Back

seasons

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is the term for the spinning of Earth on its axis?

Back

rotation

Front

What is the term for the movement of Earth around the Sun?

Back

revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

Earth's rotation on its axis.

Front

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Back

Equator

Front

How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

Back

1 year (approximately 365.25 days)

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4