Unit 2: The Earth's orbit and the seasons
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth ______, or spins. This spinning causes day and night.
rotates
revolves
revolves
revolves
axis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The imaginary pole or line that the Earth spins on is called Earth's _____
equator
axis
rotation
merry go round
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It takes Earth _______ to rotate on it's axis.
365 days
a decade
24 hours
48 hours
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It takes the Earth 1 year to __________________ around the sun.
rotate
spin
jump
revolve
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the seasons?
day and night
orbit
sun
tilt on Earth's axis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term equinox means....
equal amount of day light and equal amount of night
Equal amount of winter and summer
Equal amounts of hot dogs for everyone
The longest day of the year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Equator warmest?
Because it is closest to the sun.
Because it receives the most direct sunlight
Because no clouds form here.
Because it is far from the sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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