Intro to Planet Earth

The imaginary line running through the middle of the earth is the

• equator

• latitude

• axis

How can Earth support life?

• flowers, rocks, bread, stars

• air, water, land, sun

• coffee, fish, Snickers, ocean

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Day and night is created by the Earth's

• revolution

• rocking

• rotation

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The North and South Poles are the coldest places on Earth due to the lack of

• air

• water

• sunlight

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The global grid that identifies locations on Earth is

• latitude and longitude

• diameter and length

• equator and axis

The Earth's tilt creates

• dizziness

• seasons

• angles

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New York is in the _____________________hemisphere.

• northern

• eastern

• southern

When it is winter in the northern hemisphere, it is _________________ in the southern hemisphere.

• also winter

• autumn

• summer

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How often does Earth travel around the sun in a year?

• once

• 5 times

• 24 hours

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The amount of sunlight we receive is based on the Earth's tilt towards the sun.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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