Day/Night & Seasons Review

When it is day on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side of the Earth?

• Summer
• Winter
• Night
• Day

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What happens as Earth rotates?

• The sun appears to rise
• The sun moves across the sky
• The sun appears to set
• All of the above

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Spinning is the same as ___________.

• rotating
• revolving
• traveling

^{What does the Earth orbit around?}

• axis
• sun
• orbit
• moon

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

• seasons
• tides
• day and night
• moon phases

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The motion of one object around another object

• rotation
• revolution

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

• vernal equinox
• axis
• solar eclipse
• solar flare

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.

• 23.5
• 25.3
• 30.2
• 24

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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