WorksheetsDAY AND NIGHT
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
2. How long does it take the Earth to revolve once around the sun?
a)
29 1/2 days
b)
24 hours
c)
30 days
d)
365 1/4 days
2.
Day & night are caused by the ______________ of Earth on its axis
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
d)
tilt of the axis
3.
Object orbiting another object.
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
4.
Object spinning on its axis.
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
5.
One rotation of Earth is equal to
a)
a day
b)
a year
6.
What does the rotation of the Earth cause us to experience?
a)
seasons
b)
year
c)
day & night
d)
eclipse
7.
When it is day on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side of the Earth?
a)
Summer
b)
Night
c)
Winter
d)
Day
8.
Which direction does the sun appear to rise in?
a)
South
b)
North
c)
East
d)
West
9.
The _____ moves around the Earth.
a)
Sun
b)
Moon
10.
It is ____ when our part of the Earth faces the sun.
a)
Night
b)
Day
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