Day & Night (Lesson 1: Weather, Climate and Climate Zones))

During the Earth's rotation, which part faces the Sun?

• The poles
• The part experiencing night
• The part experiencing day
• Always the same part

Why do different places on Earth experience day and night at different times?

• Because the Sun moves around the Earth
• Because of the Earth's round shape
• Because of the distance from the Sun
• Because the Earth is rotating

How long does it take for the Earth to make one complete rotation?

• 30 days
• 365 days
• 24 hours
• 12 hours

How often does the Earth complete one revolution around the Sun?

• Every month
• Every week
• Every 24 hours
• Once a year

Why is one side of the Earth dark while the other is light?

• Clouds cover the Sun
• The Sun turns off at night
• The Moon blocks the Sun
• The Earth's rotation causes different parts to face the Sun

Which movement of the Earth causes seasons to change?

• Orbiting around the Sun
• Moving closer to the Sun
• Spinning on its axis
• Tilting on its axis

What causes the Earth to have day and night?

• The Earth's orbit around the sun
• Clouds covering the sun
• The Earth's rotation on its axis
• The Moon's shadow

What causes an eclipse?

• The Earth's rotation
• The Earth's revolution
• The Moon passing between the Earth and Sun
• The Sun moving behind the Moon

What is the Earth's path around the Sun called?

• Circle
• Orbit
• Spin
• Rotation

What is the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around called?

• The Prime Meridian
• The Orbit
• The Equator
• The Axis