Rotation vs. Revolution

Day and night on Earth is caused by

• The tilt of Earth's axis
• Earth's revolution around the sun
• Eclipses
• Earth's rotation on it's axis

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Earth's rotation takes about 

• 365 days
• 6 months
• 24 hours
• 1 month

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One complete revolution of Earth around the sun takes about

• 180 days
• 300 days
• 365 days
• 385 days

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This picture shows Earth's

• Rotation
• Revolution

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What does rotation of the Earth mean?

• Spin
• Orbit
• Circle
• Pulse

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The Earth orbits around _?_.

• the sun

• the moon

• other planets

• the Milky Way

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This picture shows Earth's 

• Rotation
• Revolution

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True or False: The Sun revolves around the Earth

• True
• False

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When shooting a basketball in gym class, the basketball travels through the air spinning representing Earth's

• Rotation
• Revolution

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Earth's rotation on its axis is what causes ______________________________.

• seasons
• moon phases
• day and night
• weather

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