Lesson: Rotation and Revolution!

​JULY

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What did you notice as the year went on? How did it affect the Earth?

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What season is happening in the Southern hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

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Multiple Choice

What letter represents Summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The spinning of the Earth on its axis

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Seasons

• Axis

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How long it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis once

• 365 Days

• One Year

• 22 Hours

• 24 Hours

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To travel in a closed path around an object such as the Earth does around the sun

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Axis

• Rotation

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

Multiple Choice

Spinning of the Earth on its axis is called...

• rotation
• revolution
• orbit
• double axis

Multiple Choice

It takes about 24 hours to complete one

• rotation

• revolution

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The hemisphere where you live 

• equator
• southern
• northern
• eastern

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The sun appears to move across the sky each day (sunrise→sunset). What causes this?

• the spinning of the Earth's axis

• the path of the sun around the Earth

• the production the nuclear energy around the sun

• the tilt of the Earth on its axis

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Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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What causes there to be longer number of hours of light during the summer?

• Earth tilts away from the sun in summer

• Earth revolves slower in summer

• Earth tilts toward the sun in summer

• Earth is closer to the sun

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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How long does it take earth to make one revolution around the sun?

• 12 hours
• 24 hours 
• 365 days
• 30 days

Multiple Choice

When the Northern Hemisphere leans toward the sun, the northern part gets -

• more sunlight
• less sunlight
• to be winter
• cooler

Multiple Choice

Earth's axis is tilted at - 

• 23.5 degrees
• 33.5 degrees
• 28 degrees
• 90 degrees

Multiple Choice

The diagram shows the Earth's movement around its' axis. What is this diagram demonstrating? 

• day and night
• seasons

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Shadows growing longer and shorter are evidence of  ____________

• Earth's rotation
• Earth's tilt
• Earth's revolution
• Earth's weather

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When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

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