Mr. Packard-Solar System Review

The spinning of the Earth on its axis that causes night and day.

• Rotate
• Revolve

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The sun and everything that revolves around it.

• solar system
• galaxy
• universe
• rotation

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The imaginary line running through the center of Earth.

• axis
• moon
• constellation
• orbit

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The star at the center of our solar system.

• Sun
• moon
• orbit
• axis

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The moon appears to change shape because of _____.

• the Moon's revolution around Earth
• the seasons of the year
• the movement of stars in they sky
• Earth's rotation on its axis

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What causes Earth's seasons?

• the tilt of Earth's axis and its revolution around the sun

• Earth's rotation

• the revolution of the Moon

• Earth's distance from the Sun

The rotation of Earth on its axis causes the pattern of _____.

• night and day
• constellations
• Earth's seasons
• the phases of the moon

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It takes Earth _________ to make one complete rotation on its axis.

• 24 hours
• 365 days
• 28 days
• 24 days

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It takes Earth _____________ to make one revolution or orbit around the Sun.

• 365 days
• 365 hours
• 28 days
• 24 hours

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It takes about _____________ for the moon to go through all of its phases.

• 28 days
• 365 days
• 24 hours
• 24 days

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