Movement of the Earth

The Earth rotates on an axis from ___ continuously.

• west to east

• east to west

• north to south

• south to north

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

People divide the Earth into ___ time zones for convenience purposes.

• 24

• 23

• 20

• 12

The time difference between one time zone and the next is ___ .

• 1 hour

• 30 minutes

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

The Earth revolves around the Sun from ____.

• west to east

• east to west

• north to south

• south to north

The time of the Earth's rotation is about___.

• 1 day

• 1 year

• 1 month

• 1 week

The time of the Earth's revolution is about ___.

• 1 year

• 1 day

• 1 week

• 1 month

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the Northern Hemisphere receives overhead sunlight, it is ____ in the Northern Hemisphere.

• summer

• spring

• autumn

• winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

It is summer in the Southern Hemisphere when it receives ___ sunlight.

• overhead

• slanting

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Galileo was a famous ___ scientist more than 400 years ago.

• Italian

• American

• British

• Portuguese

In winter, when it is 06:00 in Macau, it is ____ in London.

• 22:00

• 10:00

• 18:00

• 08:00