Chapter 8, Earth and Space

The spinning of the Earth is called?

• rotation

• day

• orbit

Earth turns around an imaginary line called?

• star

• axis

• Sun

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Earth´s rotation causes...

• the seasons

• day and night

• the stars

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How long does it take the Earth to rotate?

• 24 hours or 1 day

• 12 hours

• 1 month

True or False

Earth orbits the Sun

• True

• False

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When Earth orbits the Sun it causes...

• the seasons

• day and night

• rain

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How long does it take Earth to orbit the Sun?

• 12 hours

• 1 month

• 365 days or 1 year

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It is the coldest season...

• spring

• fall

• winter

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How long does it take the Moon to orbit around Earth?

• 1 year

• 1 month

• 1 day

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True or False

Each Moon shape we see is called a phase.

• True

• False

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