Sun, Earth, Moon

To what degree is the axial tilt of the Earth? 

• 90 degrees
• 23.5 degrees
• 25.3 degrees
• Dancer

What two things cause the seasons on Earth?

• The tilt of the Earth on its axis and the revolution around the sun
• The tilt of the Earth on its axis and the rotation around the axis
• The tilt of the Earth on its axis and tides
• Dancer and Prancer

Earth's __________ on its axis causes the sun to appear in different parts of the sky throughout the year. 

• rotation
• revolution 
• Tilt
• Dancer, Prancer and Comet

Earth's ___________________ is responsible for how long a day last. 

• tilt
• revolution 
• rotation
• Dancer, Prance, Comet and Dasher

The Earth rotates in a ____________ fashion. 

• clockwise
• counterclockwise
• wild
• Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Comet

The sun rises in the _______ and sets in the _________.

• North Pole
• East, West
• West, East
• Ms. Claus

Earth has one natural satellite. What is the name of Earth's natural satellite? 

• Santa and the reindeer
• the moon
• Dish Network
• Google Earth Camera

How many days does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun on time?

• 365.25 days
• 12 days
• 29.5 days
• Santa

Why do we always see the same side of the moon?

• The moon stays in one location while Earth revolves around it. 
• The moon rotates clockwise on its axis while Earth rotates counterclockwise on its axis
• because the moon rotates at the same rate as it revolves. 
• North Pole

What causes the phases of the moon?

• The moon's revolution around the Earth. The prospective of the person standing on the Earth. 
• The Earth revolution around the moon. The place where you are standing on the Earth. 
• Candy Canes
• The moon giving off its own light. Where the moon is as it is revolving around Earth.