rotation of earth

You are getting ready for school.  On the other side of the world, students are getting ready for _______.

• school
• bed
• breakfast
• lunch

Which movement of Earth causes day and night?

• rotation
• revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The earth orbits around the _________

• sun
• moon
• other planets
• solar system

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

How long does it take earth to make one revolution around the sun?

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why is it warmer in the summer?

• Closer to the sun
• More direct light from Earth's tilt
• Stronger light from the sun
• Earth spins slower

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What direction does Earth rotate and revolve?

• clockwise

• anticlockwise

One rotation of Earth is equal to

• a day.
• a year.

What causes seasons to change on Earth?

• Earth's rotation

• Earth's revolution around the sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What causes day and night on Earth?

• Earth's rotation on it's axis

• Earth's revolution around the sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

TRUE or FALSE. The Earth rotates in a clockwise position.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6