Earth Science

Earth Science

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the seasons?

Back

The seasons are the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, winter) that result from the Earth's tilt and its orbit around the Sun.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many days are in a year?

Back

There are 365 days in a year, which is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one full orbit around the Sun.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season is it when the Earth is leaning towards the Sun?

Back

It is summer when the part of the Earth you are living in is leaning towards the Sun.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the movement of the Earth around the Sun called?

Back

The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called revolution.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the spinning movement of the Earth about its axis called?

Back

The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called rotation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes day and night?

Back

Day and night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis, which exposes different parts of the Earth to the Sun.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the axis of the Earth?

Back

The axis of the Earth is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, around which the Earth rotates.

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