Earths Rotation and Revolution

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Rotation means to .....

• Twirl

• Spin

• Dance

• Sleep

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The earth spins on its . . .

• Legs

• Axis

• Rotation

• Head

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How long does it take the earth to complete one spin on its axis?

• 365 days

• 60 seconds

• 24 hours

• 7 days

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The sun rises in the . . .

• West

• North

• South

• East

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The sun SETS in the . . .

• West

• East

• North

• South

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How long does it take the earth to revolve around the sun?

• 7 days

• 60 seconds

• 365 days

• 500 days

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Which set of planets have SHORTER years?

• The inner planets (closest to the sun)

• The outer plaents (away from the sun)

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The earth is split into two ______

• Seasons

• Hemipsheres

• Days

• Rotations

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The SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE has which season?

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

• Summer

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What does the earth do as it goes around the sun?

• It spins (rotates)

• It dances

• It stays still but is slightly tilted

• It revolves around the other planets

Draw

Draw an AXIS on the earth below: