Earth's Rotation and Revolution Concepts

Earth does a complete revolution every _________.

• 10 years

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 365 days

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The earth rotates every _____________.

• 24 hours

• 15 hours

• 365 days

• hour

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How many moons does earth have?

• 2

• 5

• 9

• 1

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What does the tilt of the earth cause?

• heating

• seasons

• years

• atmosphere

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What causes day and night cycles?

• Mars

• seasons

• Earth's rotation

• moon phases

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What do we call Earth's path as it revolves around the sun?

• pathway

• rotation

• orbit

• revolution

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Which part of Earth is experiencing night?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Because of the direction of Earth's rotation, the sun appears to rise in the __________ and set in the _______.

• north, south

• east, west

• south, west

• east, north

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In which position in its path around the sun would the Northern Hemisphere experience summer?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What hemisphere do we live in?

• Northern hemisphere

• Southern hemisphere