Earth's Rotation Game

What causes day and night on Earth?

• The Earth moving closer and further from the sun

• The Earth spinning on its axis

• The moon blocking the sun

• The sun moving around the Earth

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

• 24 hours

• 1 week

• 12 hours

• 30 days

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What is the rotation of the Earth?

• The Earth moving around the sun

• The Earth changing its shape

• The Earth spinning on its axis

• The Earth moving up and down

When it is daytime where you are, what is it on the opposite side of the Earth?

• Daytime

• Nighttime

• Evening

• Morning

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What do we see in the sky during a clear day?

• The moon

• The stars

• The sun

• Planets

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What do we clearly see in the sky at night?

• The sun

• The moon and stars

• Clouds

• Rainbows

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Why can't we see the sun at night?

• The sun goes to sleep

• Our side of the Earth is facing away from the sun

• The sun turns off its light

• The moon is too bright

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What would happen if the Earth stopped rotating?

• We would fly into space

• There would be no change

• It would always be day or night

• The sun would disappear

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

• The Equator

• The Axis

• The Orbit

• The Hemisphere

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Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky during the day?

• The Sun is moving around the Earth

• The clouds are moving the Sun

• The Earth is spinning

• The Moon is reflecting the sunlight

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