Moon Phases/Day&Night/Seasons Quiz Review

The movement of the Earth as it orbits around the sun is called:

• Axis

• Tilt

• Rotation

• Revolution

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What does the moon orbit?

• the Sun

• the Earth

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How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun once?

• 365 days

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 31 days

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The sun is a star that produces:

• Light and gas

• Heat and light

• summer and winter

• winter and spring

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Does the moon have an atmosphere and contain water?

• Yes

• No

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

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• 12 days

• 31 days

Why do the Northern and Southern hemisphere have different seasons at different times?

• Revolution

• The tilt of the Earth

• Rotation

• The southern hemisphere is closer

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The part of the Earth facing the sun is experiencing:

• Day

• Night

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Why do we have seasons?

• Because the moon rotates around the sun

• Because of the moon's gravitational pull

• Because the Earth revolves around the Sun and rotates on its axis

• Because the Earth rotates every 24 hours

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Why do we have day and night?

• Because we only have 1 moon

• Because the tilt of the Earth

• Because we spin around Earth's axis one complete time in 24 hours

• Because we just do