Astronomy quiz 1 Review

The earth is tilted on its _____

• line
• equator
• axis
• core

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Earth does a complete revolution every _______

• 10 years
• 12 hours
• 24 hours
• 365 days

Earth's rotation on its axis is what causes ______________________________.

• seasons
• moon phases
• day and night
• weather

How long does earth's rotation last? 

• 90 hours
• about 1 hour
• 24 hours
• 48 hours

How many days does it take the Earth to go around the sun?

• 300 days
• 365  days
• 3000 days

The Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• vernal equinox
• axis
• solar eclipse
• solar flare

The earth orbits around...

• the sun.
• the moon
• other planets
• the Milky Way

Seasons are caused by the ______________ of the Earth

• tilt
• rotation
• revolution 
• axis

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

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

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall