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Earth's Motions

Authored by Jennifer Pollack

8th Grade

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Earth's Motions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of motion causes night / day? 

Rotation
Revolution
Kepler's 1st Law
Nutation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term describes the time it takes for Earth to complete one circle around the sun.

Rotation
Revolution
Kepler's 1st Law
Barycenter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Lasts 24 hours

Rotation
Revolution
Precession 
Barycenter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It takes one ________ for the Earth to revolve around the sun.

year

month

hour

day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It takes one ______________ for Earth to complete one rotation.

month

hour

year

day

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the sun is called____________________.

Solstice

Equinox

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A equinox is when______________________.

Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun

Earth's rotation axis is most toward the sun

Earth's rotation axis is most away from the sun

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