What is the primary cause of day and night on Earth?

Earth's Rotation and Revolution Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Earth's revolution around the sun
The Earth's rotation on its axis
The distance of the Earth from the sun
The tilt of the Earth's axis
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full rotation?
24 hours
365 days
30 days
12 hours
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which direction does the Earth rotate?
East to West
West to East
North to South
South to North
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the duration of one complete revolution of the Earth around the sun?
24 hours
12 months
30 days
365 days
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon is primarily caused by the Earth's revolution around the sun?
Eclipses
Tides
Seasons
Day and night
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the Earth's axis were perpendicular to its orbital plane, what would be the result?
Continuous daylight on one side
Longer nights in winter
No change in seasons
Equal day and night everywhere
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tilt angle of the Earth's axis?
15 degrees
23.5 degrees
30 degrees
45 degrees
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