1-4: Patterns of Earth and Sky

What is constantly moving?

• The Moon

• The Earth

• The Sun

• The Stars

What is the Earth always moving in relation to?

• The Moon and other planets

• The Sun and other objects in space

• The Stars and other galaxies

• The Clouds and other weather patterns

What is the reason given for why we can't feel the Earth moving?

• Because we are too big

• Because we are too small

• Because the Earth is too slow

• Because the Earth is too fast

What is the evidence that we can observe and study?

• The Earth's movement

• The Earth's size

• The Earth's shape

• The Earth's color

Which planet takes only 87 days to orbit the sun?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Mercury

• Mars

Which planet has the shortest orbital time around the sun mentioned in the text?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Mercury

• Mars

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

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

• 72 hours

What is the axis of the Earth compared to in the text?

• A real line

• An imaginary line

• A visible line

• A magnetic line