WorksheetsMotions of the Earth
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the spinning of the earth on its axis called?
Revolution
Eclipse
Rotation
Bouncing
The revolving of the earth around the sun is called?
Orbit
Big Bang
Rotation
Revolution
What speed does the earth rotate at?
1,251 mph
1,037 mph
999 mph
2,514 mph
What speed does the earth revolve at?
70,103 mph
44,397 mph
66,627 mph
63,941 mph
The reason we have seasons is due to rotation of the earth.
TRUE
FALSE
Day and night are caused by?
Rotation of the sun
Revolution of the sun
Rotation of the earth
Revolution of the earth
Who discovered that the earth revolves around the sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Thomas Edison
Isaac Newton
The two prime movements of the earth are?
Revolution
Axis
Orbit
Rotation
Earth rotates in which direction?
East to West
North to South
West to East
South to North
Who discovered that the earth is round?
Nicolas Copernicus
Aristotle
Aryabhata
Pythagoras
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