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Rotation and Revolution

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  • How long does earth's revolution around the sun take?
    1 year (365 days)
  • True or false: The moon revolves around the earth.
    True
  • True or false: All planets have seasons
    False
  • True or false: The northern and southern hemispheres always experience opposite seasons.
    True
  • True or false: The earth rotates around the sun.
    False
  • At position C, which hemisphere would have winter? Northern hemisphere or Southern hemisphere
    Northern
  • The season that follows winter
    Spring
  • The season that follows summer
    fall
  • The reasons we have seasons is because the Earth is _______ .
    tilted
  • The reason we have seasons is because we get closer and farther to the sun. True or False?
    False
  • When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?
    winter
  • The season that follows fall
    winter
  • What is the path that Earth takes around the sun called?
    orbit/revolution
  • Why do the planets not crash into each other or into the sun?
    gravity
  • Which season is it in the southern hemisphere if it is spring in the northern hemisphere?
    Fall
  • What does the earth's tilt cause?
    seasons
  • Which season is it in the northern hemisphere if it is winter in the southern hemisphere?
    summer
  • The season that follows spring
    summer
  • What does earth's rotation cause?
    night and day
  • Why is the earth tilted?
    Theia, a ball of rock and lava, collided with the earth
  • What is it called when Earth orbits around the sun?
    Revolution
  • What are the reasons for the seasons?
    Earth's tilt and revolution.
  • The imaginary line that the earth is tilted on that runs of the north pole to the south pole is called its...
    axis
  • True or false: all the planets revolve around the sun.
    True
  • What does the earth's revolution cause?
    the length of a year, seasons
  • There is less daylight in the winter. True or False
    True
  • How long does Earth's rotation take?
    about 24 hours.
  • True or false: If the earth wasn't tilted, we would still have seasons.
    False
  • True or false: rotation and revolution are the same thing.
    False
  • At position A, which hemisphere would have summer? Northern hemisphere or Southern hemisphere
    Northern hemisphere.
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