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WorksheetsS1 Unit 1.3/4: Rotation of the Earth/Time Zones/Orbit
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 7mins
If something moves in a circular motion it
(a)
The earth spins on its
axis
equator
time zone
feet
The earth completes one rotation every...
12 hours
24 hours
36 hours
48 hours
The rotation of the earth causes the sequence of
day and night
rain and snow
24 hours
axis
winter and summer
The rotation of the earth allows for the
sequence of day and night
existence of life on earth
planet to moderate its temperature
all of the above
The earth rotates from
west to east
east to west
north to south
south to north
The sun rises in the
east
west
north
south
The sun appears at its highest point in the
winter
spring
summer
fall
At what time of year are the days longer?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
In Spain, where is the last place where the sun rises?
Galicia
Canary Islands
Madrid
Valencia
Menorca
All of Spain, except the Canary Islands, share the same time zone.
True
False
The earth is divided into __ time zones
6
12
18
24
2. Leap Day only happens once every ... years.
three
four
five
ten
3. How many days are in a leap year?
300
320
365
366
What are the reasons for the seasons?
