The earth’s rotation and revolution

What is the Earth's rotation?

• The Earth's rotation is the movement of the Moon around the Earth.

• The Earth's rotation is the movement of the Earth around the Sun.

• The Earth's rotation is the movement of the Earth around its own axis.

• The Earth's rotation is the change of seasons on Earth.

How long does it take for the Earth to rotate on its axis?

• 48 hours

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 36 hours

What is the revolution of the Earth?

• The movement of the Earth around the Sun that lasts approximately one year.

• The rotation of the Earth on its own axis that lasts 24 hours.

• The change of seasons that occurs every six months.

• The movement of the Moon around the Earth.

How long does it take for the Earth to complete a revolution around the Sun?

• 360 days

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 400 days

How is the rotation different from the revolution?

• Rotation is the spin around its own axis; revolution is the movement around another body.

• Rotation refers to a linear movement; revolution is a spin in space.

• Rotation and revolution are the same; both describe the movement of an object.

• Rotation is the movement around another body; revolution is the spin around its own axis.

What causes day and night on Earth?

• The tilt of the Earth's axis.

• The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

• The gravity of the Moon.

• The Earth's orbit around the Sun.

Why do we have seasons?

• We have seasons due to the tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the sun.

• The seasons are caused by the distance of the Earth from the sun.

• The seasons are the result of the Earth's rotation on its axis.

• The seasons occur due to volcanic activity on Earth.

What are the four seasons of the year?

• Morning, Afternoon, Night, Dawn

• Dry, Humid, Cold, Hot

• Rain, Snow, Storm, Heat

• Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

What happens on Earth during the summer?

• Rainfall is more frequent and temperatures are constant.

• The Earth is covered in snow and the weather is cold.

• Temperatures decrease and there are fewer hours of sunlight.

• On Earth, during the summer, temperatures rise and there are more hours of sunlight.

What happens on Earth during winter?

• Temperatures drop and there is less direct sunlight.

• Plants bloom and grow rapidly.

• Constant snowstorms occur.

• Temperatures rise and there is more direct sunlight.