Earth's Rotation and Revolution Concepts

Earth's Rotation and Revolution Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial explains the concepts of Earth's rotation and revolution, detailing how these movements cause phenomena such as day and night, time zone differences, and seasonal changes. It also covers the effects of these movements, including jet lag and wind direction changes. The tutorial is designed for 6th-grade science students and aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these fundamental Earth science concepts.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the occurrence of day and night on Earth?

The movement of the Sun around the Earth

The rotation of the Earth on its axis

The revolution of the Earth around the Sun

The tilt of the Earth's axis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which direction does the Earth rotate?

From north to south

From south to north

From west to east

From east to west

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full rotation?

24 hours

48 hours

36 hours

12 hours

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the effects of Earth's rotation?

Formation of seasons

Leap year

Variation in day length

Jet lag

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the duration of Earth's revolution around the Sun?

12 months

24 hours

30 days

365.25 days

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a leap year?

A year with 365 days

A year with 367 days

A year with 364 days

A year with 366 days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which calendar is based on Earth's revolution?

Islamic calendar

Lunar calendar

Gregorian calendar

Julian calendar

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