Day and Night/ Seasons Review

The Earth ____________, or travels in a path around the sun.

• axis

• revolves

• rotation

A part of the year with a certain kind of weather pattern and daylight hours.

• days

• seasons

• hemisphere

An imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles

• hemisphere

• equator

• axis

• rotation

The Earth does this as it SPINS on its axis

• revolves

• rotates

• 1 year

An object's path around another object

• axis

• equator

• orbit

• rotation

What causes day and night to occur?

• The Earth's revolution around the sun.

• The Earth rotating on its axis.

• The seasons changing.

• The sun moves around the Earth.

It takes Earth one day, or _____ hours to make one rotation.

• 36

• 365

• 24

• 19

What causes Earth's seasons?

• star alignment

• The Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun.

• The Earth rotating on its axis

• constellations

The sun comes up in the ________ every morning.

• West

• East

The sun sets in the ________.

• South

• West

• East

• North