Rotation vs. Revolution Quiz

Choose the correct answer: 

The spinning of the Earth around its axis is known as ______.

• Rotation

• Revolution

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How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?

The Earth takes ______ to complete a rotation.

• 30 days

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 6 months

State true or false: The Earth rotates on its axis, which is an imaginary line.

• True

• False

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Which of the following causes day and night?

• Rotation

• Revolution

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Choose the correct answer: 

Seasons change due to the _____ of the Earth.

• Rotation

• Revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Revolution is the movement of the Earth around the ______.

• Moon

• Sun

• Venus

• Pluto

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Where would you place the seasons that Virginia (Northern Hemisphere) is experiencing?

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