WorksheetsDay & Night Task Cards
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the name of the imaginary line that passes through Earth?
Rod
Poles
Axis
Pendulum
The sun rises in the (a) and
sets in the (b) .
When the Earth is rotating on its axis, it creates (a) .
This person is spinning a basketball on their finger,
this is an example of.....
revolution.
rotation.
orbiting.
The Earth ________ on its axis.
rotates
revolves
It takes this long for the Earth to rotate once on its axis.
1 year
24 hours
1 week
365.25 days
Day and night are caused by which motion of the Earth?
Revolution
Rotation
The Sun appears to move across the sky due to the -
rotation of the Earth.
gravity of the Moon.
large size of the Sun.
movement of the tides.
The change from day time to night time, and back again, is caused by –
the position of the Moon.
the movement of the tides.
the brightness of the Sun.
the rotation of the Earth.
