Earth's Rotation & Revolution: Crash Course Kids 8.1

Why can't we see the sun all the time?

• Because the Sun is revolving on its axis around Earth

• Because the Earth is revolving on its axis around the Sun

• Because the Earth is rotating on its axis

What is it called when the Earth spins around on its axis like a top?

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Orbiting

When the Earth is facing away from the sun we have _________.

• Day

• Night

What does this movement around the sun cause?

• Seasons

• Day and Night

What season is the northern hemisphere experiencing in the video?

• Winter 

• Fall

• Summer

• Spring

What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing in the video?

• Winter

• Fall 

• Summer

• Spring

Why do different parts of the earth experience different seasons?

• Earth's rotation

• Earth's revolution

• Earth's tilt

What season is the southern hemisphere now experiencing in the video?

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

What season is the northern hemisphere now experiencing in the video?

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

What would happen if the Earth were not tilted?

• We would experience the same single season all the time.

• We would experience the same single day or night all the time.