Rotation & Revolution 4

Which movement of Earth causes day and night?

• rotation
• revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long is a day on earth?

• 22 hours
• 365 days
• 12 hours
• 24 hours

The earth orbits around the _________

• sun
• moon
• other planets
• solar system

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

How long does it take earth to make one revolution around the sun?

• 12 hours
• 24 hours 
• 365 days
• 30 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The hemisphere where you live.

• equator
• southern
• northern
• eastern

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why is it warmer in the summer?

• Closer to the sun
• More direct light from Earth's tilt
• Stronger light from the sun
• Earth spins slower

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What causes more heat,  indirect sunlight or direct sunlight?

• indirect
• direct

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere. 

• spring
• summer
• fall
• winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What direction does Earth rotate and revolve?

• clockwise
• counterclockwise