Glencoe Science Chapter 20 Lesson 1

Earth's orbit is nearly ___________________.

• flat

• square

• oval

• circular

Earth's ROTATION causes _____________________.

• my head to hurt.

• day and night.

• one year.

• the waves.

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What is caused by the tilt of Earth's rotational axis?

• the seasons

• day and night

• nuclear fusion

• Earth's motion

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If the SOUTHERN hemisphere is experiencing SUMMER, then the NORTHERN hemisphere will be experiencing ___________.

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Earth _____________ around the sun.

• rotates

• revolves

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Earth ____________ on an imaginary line called the axis.

• rotates

• revolves

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The Sun provides energy through a process called _________________.

• gravitational pull

• energy maker

• nuclear fusion

• equinox

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The Earth is WARMER at the _________________.

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The Earth is COLDER at the __________________.

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A day when the Earth is tilted either toward or away from the sun and when we have either more or less daylight is called a _______________.

• solstice

• equinox

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