Rotation and revolution

What happens when one side of the world is having daytime and the other side is having nighttime?

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Translation

• Circumference

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

• Rotation is the movement of an object around another object.

• Rotation is spinning on an axis; revolution is orbiting around another body.

• Revolution is the movement of an object around its own axis.

• Rotation and revolution are the same processes.

What is the effect of Earth's rotation on day and night?

• Earth's rotation causes the cycle of day and night.

• Earth's rotation affects the climate of the planet.

• Earth's rotation determines the seasons of the year.

• Earth's rotation has no effect on day and night.

What is the axis of rotation?

• A physical line that can be seen and touched.

• An imaginary line that a body spins around.

• A fixed point in space that does not move.

• The center of mass of an object.

Define revolution in the context of celestial bodies.

• Revolution is the movement of a celestial body around another body in space.

• Revolution is the process of a celestial body colliding with another body.

• Revolution refers to the rotation of a celestial body on its own axis.

• Revolution is the change in the position of a celestial body over time.

What is the term for the time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis?

• Rotation period

• Revolution time

• Orbital period

• Circadian cycle

What does the moon do around Earth?

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Orbiting

• Translating

What do the eight planets do around the sun?

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Orbiting

• Translating

Define rotation in the context of celestial bodies.

• Rotation is the movement of a celestial body around another body.

• Rotation is the spinning of a celestial body on its axis.

• Rotation refers to the change in position of a celestial body over time.

• Rotation is the process of a celestial body emitting light.

What is the term for the path a planet takes around the sun?

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Trajectory