1.The path an object takes as it revolves around a star , moon or a planet is known as : a)Orbit b)Axis c) Planet
a) Orbit
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2.The Earth spins around its axis from: a)East to west b)North to south c)West to East
c) West to East
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3.The Earth’s orbit is: a)Circular b)Oval c)Straight.
b)Oval
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4.The Earth’s orbiting around the sun is known as: a)Rotation. b)Revolution. c)Axis.
b)Revolution
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5.Earth’s revolution around the sun lasts for: a)200 days. b)365 days c)300 days.
b)365 days
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6.The revolution of the earth around the sun results in: a)Day and night sequence. b)Four seasons sequence.
b)Four seasons sequence.
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7.If the North pole is tilted away from the sun then it’s winter in the North pole a)True. b)False
a)True.
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8.The sequence of day and night happens because of: a)Earth’s rotation around the sun. b)Earth’s rotation around its axis c)Earth’s rotation around the moon.
b) Earth’s rotation around its axis
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Earth rotates from west to east once every 24 hours. As the planet rotates, some areas experience day, while other areas experience night. If Earth rotated from east to west, Which area of the United States would experience sunrise first?