Earth's rotation

Earth's rotation

by Rachman Brainwave

​Axis

An imaginary line around which an object rotates

Pattern

A pattern is the repeated or regular way in which something happens or is done

Multiple Choice

The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____

• day and night

• a year

• the seasons

• a month

Multiple Choice

The sun appears to move across the sky, but this rising and setting motion of the sun is caused by

• the planets going around the sun

• the earth spinning

• the wobble of earth's axis

• earth changing orbits

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?

• orbit

• equator

• axis

• latitude

Multiple Choice

The spinning of the Earth on its axis is called....

• revolution

• orbit

• rotation

• a year

Multiple Choice

When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____

• winter

• spring

• summer

• autumn

Multiple Choice

When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Multiple Choice

How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?

• one day

• one week

• one month

• one year

Multiple Choice

Earth rotates on its axis once approximately every-

• month

• 24 hours

• year

• 12 hours

Multiple Choice

What are the reasons for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and rotation.

• Earth's rotation and revolution.

• Earth's tilt and revolution.

• Earth's tilt and resolution

Multiple Choice

The earth orbits around...

• the sun.

• the moon

• other planets

• the Milky Way

Multiple Choice

Earth does a complete revolution every _________.

• 10 years

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 365 days

Multiple Choice

The earth rotates every _____________.

• 24 hours

• 15 hours

• 365 days

• hour

Multiple Choice

What does the tilt of the earth cause?

• heating

• seasons

• years

• atmosphere

Multiple Choice

What causes day and night cycles?

• Mars

• seasons

• Earth's rotation

• moon phases

​Instruction: Copy and answer the following questions.

​Copiar las preguntas y responder en el cuaderno cada una de ellas.

1. ​What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?

2. ​The spinning of the Earth on its axis is called.............

3. ​Earth does a complete revolution every............................

4. The earth rotates every.............................................

5. ​What is axis?