Rotation vs revolution

Rotation vs revolution

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS2-6

+3

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

Earth's rotation on its axis.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the motion of the Earth when it spins around its own axis?

Back

Rotation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the motion of the Earth when it orbits around the Sun?

Back

Revolution.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the longest day of the year called?

Back

Summer solstice.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which direction does the Sun appear to rise?

Back

East.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which direction does the Sun appear to set?

Back

West.

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of Earth's axis responsible for?

Back

Seasons on Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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