Rotation and Revolution Quiz Review

The imaginary line that Earth rotate on is called its

The spinning of an object on its axis is called______

• orbit
• rotation
• revolution
• tide

How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?

• 12 hours
• 24 hours
• 365 days
• 29.5 days

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When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed _____ rotations or days

• 7
• 30
• 91
• 365

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The invisible line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole is called Earth's ____

• axis
• equator
• ecliptic
• prime meridian

1. How many degrees is Earth tilted?

• None. The Earth is not tilted.
• 230 degrees.
• 23.5 degrees

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Completed in 24 hours

• Rotation

• Revolution

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Completed in a year

• Rotation

• Revolution

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Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

• revolution
• orbit
• rotation
• space

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What motion of the Earth takes 365 days?

• Rotation
• Tilting 
• Revolution
• Spinning

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