Sun Earth and Moon

What causes day and night?

• revolution of Earth
• rotation of Earth
• orbit of Earth
• The moon blocks the Sun

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What degree is the earth tilted?

• 24

• 25

• 23.5

• 25.5

How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis one time?

• 24 hours
• 24.25 hours
• 365 days
• 365.25 days

What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?

• orbit
• axis
• equator
• latitude

Earth revolves around the sun every ----

• 365.25 days

• Day

• 24 hours

• Hour

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What causes seasons?

• The rotation of the Earth and Rotation of the Sun

• The Rotation of the Earth and the Earth's Tilt

• The Revolution of the Earth and the Earth's Tilt

• How close the Earth is to the Sun

• Magic

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When it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Also Summer

• Spring

• Winter

• Fall

• Football Season

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Which of the following best describes equinoxes?

• The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun
• The norther hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
• The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
• The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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