SC.4.E.5.3 Earth's Revolution & Rotation

Many objects in the Solar System revolve around the ___.

• sun

• earth

• moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

To orbit, or travel in a path around another object.

• revolve

• rotate

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Earth revolves around the moon.

• True

• False

About how long does it take for the moon to revolve around Earth?

• 24 hours, or one day

• 27-28 days, or one month

• 365 days, or one year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Every planet in the Solar System revolves around the sun?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Each planet's revolution around the sun takes about the same amount of time.

• True

• False

About how long does it take for Earth to revolve around the sun?

• 24 hours, or one day

• 27-28 days, or one month

• 365 days, or one year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• 24 hours, or one day

• 27-28 days, or one month

• 365 days, or one year

To spin on an axis.

• revolve

• rotate

Earth's orbit around the sun is ___.

• elliptical

• circular

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4