Rotation and Revolution of the Earth

It is the turning of the earth on its axis

• Revolutiin

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Vertical

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

In rotation, the earth spins in _______ direction

• Counterclockwise

• Clockwise

• Left to right

• Right to left

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

It is an imaginary line which runs through both poles of a planet

• Equator

• Rotation

• Axis

• North pole

Earth's axis is tilted at ______ degrees from vertical or counter clock wise

• 30.5

• 20

• 13.5

• 23.5

The time for one rotation on earth is how many hours?

• 30 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 1 hour

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The speed of Earth's rotation is 24, 855 miles for 1 hour

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NONE

It is the journey of Earth around the sun following its elliptical orbit

• Revolution

• Spin

• Rotation

• Round off

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Effects of the revolution of the earth are SEASONS

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The effects of the rotation of the Earth are _______

• Day and Night

• Sun

• Seasons

• Spring and Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How long does an earth takes to make one complete revolution around the sun?

• 365 days, 5 hours and 48 minutes

• 365 days and an hour

• 366 days

• 364 days