Earth Rotation Day Quiz

Earth Rotation Day Quiz

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20 Qs

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Earth Rotation Day Quiz

Earth Rotation Day Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the Foucault Pendulum?

To measure the weight of objects.

To demonstrate the Earth's rotation.

To predict earthquakes.

To generate electricity.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with first demonstrating the Foucault Pendulum?

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Leon Foucault

Galileo Galilei

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the first demonstration of the Foucault Pendulum take place?

The London Tower

The Eiffel Tower

The Paris Observatory

The Vatican

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the plane of motion of the Foucault Pendulum in the northern hemisphere

It remains stationary.

It rotates clockwise.

It rotates counterclockwise.

It oscillates back and forth.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the plane of motion of the Foucault Pendulum appear to rotate?

Because of the wind.

Because of the Earth's rotation.

Because of the Coriolis effect.

Because of the magnetic field.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was the first demonstration of the Foucault Pendulum?

1751

1851

1951

2051

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason we have a 24-hour day?

The Earth's revolution around the Sun.

The Earth's rotation on its axis.

The Moon's orbit around the Earth.

The Sun's movement across the sky.

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