Earth's Rotation and Revolution

The earth orbits around_______________

• the moon

• other planets

• the sun

• the milky way

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The spinning of an object on its axis is called_______.

• orbit

• revolution

• rotation

• tide

What is the Earth's tilt in its axis?

• 24 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 1 degree

• 356 degrees

The Earth's ____________is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• axis

• orbit

• eclipse

• solar flare

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How long does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?

• 24 hours

• 1 day

• 1 year

• 7 days

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How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?

• 1 year

• 7 days

• 1 day

• 365 days

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Earth revolution around the sun causes___________.

• day and night

• seasons

• moon phases

• tide

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What causes the sun to look like it is rising in the east and setting in the west?

• moon's orbit

• Earth's revolution

• sun's rotation

• Earth's rotaton

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You are getting ready for school. On the other side of the world, students are getting ready for________.

• school

• breakfast

• bed

• lunch

Day and night is caused by the____________of earth on its axis.

• revolution

• rotation

• orbit

• tide

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