The Cycle of Day and Night

The turning or spin of Earth on its axis.

• Revolution
• Rotation
• Rounding
• Rousting

What is the result of the Earth’s rotation?

• Seasons
• Eclipses
• Moon Phases
• Day and Night

What is the name of the imaginary line that the Earth rotates on?

• North Pole
• equator
• axis
• South Pole

How long does it take for the Earth to make one complete rotation?

• 365 days/1 year
• 1 week
• 24 hours/1 day

As the Earth rotates, the part of the Earth facing away from the sun has ________.

• daylight 
• darkness (night)
• summer 
• nice weather

Rotation causes ___________.

• Day and Night
• Seasons
• The Earth to be tilted

^{What does the Earth orbit around?}

• axis
• sun
• orbit
• moon

If the earth didn't rotate on its axis.  What natural cycle would this affect?

• seasons
• tides
• day and night
• moon phases

You are getting ready for school.  On the other side of the world, students are getting ready for _______.

• school
• bed
• breakfast
• lunch

^{What does the Earth orbit around?}

• axis
• sun
• orbit
• moon