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Earth's Rotation Vs Earth's Revolution

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  • The Sun is moving through the sky. (Yes) OR (No)
    No
  • The rotation of the Earth causes what cycle?
    Seasons
    Moon Phases
    Water Cycle
    Day and Night cycle
  • Why does the sun appear to move across the sky each day from east to west?
    The Earth is revolving around the sun.
    The sun is revolving around the Earth once every year.
    The moon's reflection if the sun makes it appear to move.
    The Earth is rotating on its axis.
  • Emery looked out her window one night and saw a very bright star just over the top of a tree. What would happen if Emery looked out the window later that night?
    The star isn't visible due to Earth's orbit.
    The star isn’t visible due to Earth’s rotation.
  • What does rotation mean?
    spinning
    bouncing off
    orbit
  • One complete ____  of Earth around the Sun takes about 365 days.
    revolution
    rotation
  • What is this?
    Sunrise
  • What is the term used for Earth’s path around the Sun?
    Equator
    Rotation
    Orbit
    Axis
  • One complete spin of the Earth is called a .............
    rotation
  • The part that facing the sun is .........
    daylight
  • What is true about the graph?
    Shadows are longest in at 7am and 7pm.
    Shadows are longest in at 10am and 7pm.
    Shadows are shortest at 7am and 7pm.
  • What is true about the graph?
    The shadow will decrease after 1:00 pm.
    The shadow will increase after 1:00 pm.
  • How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?
    24 hours
    365 days
    12 hours
    30 days
  • Earth’s ____ around the Sun causes the seasons to change.
    rotation
    revolution
  • The part that facing away from the sun is .........
    night
  • What is the main reason we have day and night on Earth?
    The Sun rotates around the Earth
    The Moon orbits the Earth
    The Earth rotates on its axis
    The Earth revolves around the Sun
  • What is this?
    Sunset
  • ........... is a very large ball that spins round and round.
    The Earth
  • What causes the different seasons on Earth?
    The Sun’s rotation
    The Earth’s revolution around the Sun
    The Moon’s orbit around Earth
    The Earth’s rotation on its axis
  • What is true about the graph?
    Shadows are longest at 4pm.
    Shadows are shortest at 1pm.
    Shadows are shortest at 7am and 7pm.
  • Which moves, the Sun or the Earth?
    The Earth
  • How long does it take the Earth to make one complete rotation?
    1 month
    1 year
    24 hours/1 day
    365 days
  • What time of day is it when the Sun is in the Western sky?
    morning
    afternoon/evening
  • The Earth spins on its ____.
    axis
    tilt
  • How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
    24 hours (one day)