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Rotation And Revoloution

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Earth rotates on _____________________

a)

Orbit

b)

Axis

c)

Equator

d)

Both Orbit and Axis

2.

Does the Earth move around the Sun ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Depends whether its day or night

d)

Sometimes

3.

Who proved that Earth moves around the Sun ?

a)

Ferdinand Megellan

b)

Louis Mountbatten

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Nicolaus Copernicus

4.

What is Astronomy ?

a)

A person who studies the universe and the heavenly bodies in it

b)

The science thats studies light.

c)

The science that studies heavenly bodies.

d)

The Science that studies about computers.

5.

Day and night phenomenon is caused by

a)

Earth's rotation

b)

Earth's revolution

c)

Sun's rotation

d)

Our movement

6.

How long does it take for Earth to rotate once on its axis ?

a)

24 hours

b)

24.25 hours

c)

365 days

d)

365.25 days

7.

What causes the sun to look like it is rising in the east and setting in the west?

a)

Sun's revolution

b)

Sun's rotation

c)

Earth's revolution

d)

Earth's rotation

8.

What motion of the Earth takes 365 days?

a)

Rotation

b)

Tilting

c)

Revolution

d)

Oscillation

9.

The earth orbits around the _________

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Planets

d)

Satellites

10.

A leap year has __________

a)

24 days

b)

365 days

c)

366 days

d)

14 weeks