Earth's Motion Around the Sun

About how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?

• 7 days
• 365 days
• 29 days
• 20 days

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Why do we always see the same side of the moon from Earth?

• because the phases change
• because it rotates and revolves at the same rate
• because half of the moon always receives sunlight
• The moon changes positions

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The perioed of one rotation of earth is known as

• Sun day

• Earth day

• Moon day

• None of the above

Motion of the earth on its axis in about 24 hours is called

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Both a and b

• None of the above

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Motion of the earth around the sun is called

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Both a and b

• None of the above

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When do longest day and shortest night occure in northern hemisphere

• 21 june

• 23 September

• 22 December

• 21 march

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When do equinoxes occure on earth

• 21 march

• 22 December

• 21 june

• 21 February

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What angle is earths tilt at

• 23.5

• 6

• 990

• 29.6

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How many seasons are there

• 4

• 20

• 1

• none

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The Earth's movement (revolution) around the sun causes _________

• heating

• seasons

• atmosphere

• years

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