Science- Earth patterns

Why does Earth have seasons?

• It is moving away from the Sun.

• The Moon blocks the Sun.

• The Sun revolves around the Earth.

• Its axis is tilted.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take for the Earth to make one full revolution around the Sun?

• 24 Hours

• One Month

• One Week

• One Year

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take the Earth to make a full rotation?

• 24 Hours

• One Week

• One Year

• One Month

What is an imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and the South Pole? (Hint: The Earth spins on it.)

• Rotation

• Axis

• Revolution

• Constellation

What is the movement of one object around another object called?

• Rotation

• Axis

• Constellation

• Revolution

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is it called when an object is spinning on its axis?

• Axis

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Constellation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does the Earth orbit around?

• The Moon

• The Clouds

• The Sun

• It doesn't orbit anything.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the name of the path that Earth takes as it moves around the Sun?

• orbit

• planet

• asteroid

• solar system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

True or false: It takes the moon approximately 29 days, or one month to revolve around the Earth.

• True
• False

Which hemisphere does Oakland Elementary occupy?

• The Northern Hemisphere

• The Southern Hemisphere

• The Eastern Hemisphere

• Directly along the equator