WorksheetsG6 - Motions of the Earth
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The time of the day just before sunrise is known as_________
dusk
twilight
dawn
noon
Which of the places enjoys equal day and night throughout the year?
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic circle
Which of the following factors is NOT responsible for the phenomenon of seasons?
Rotation of Earth
Revolution of Earth
Earth's Inclination
Gravitational pull of Sun
In Australia Christmas is celebrated during _____________
winter
summer
When the distance between the earth and the sun is minimum i.e 146 million km, the earth is said to be in PERIHELION.
True
False
The earth rotates on its axis from _________ to ___________
west to east
east to west
north to south
south to north
The axis of the earth is inclined at an angle of _________
00
300
23.50
900
The earth's orbit around the sun is ____________ in shape.
circular
elliptical
The axis of the earth is always inclined in the same direction.
True
False
depends on gravity
I dont know
The diffuse light after sunset is known as dusk
True
False
