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Earth's Rotation Vs Earth's Revolution

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  • What is this?
    Sunset
  • The part that facing the sun is .........
    daylight
  • The Sun is moving through the sky. (Yes) OR (No)
    No
  • 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 is true about the graph?
    The shadow will decrease after 1:00 pm.
    The shadow will increase after 1:00 pm.
  • Which moves, the Sun or the Earth?
    The Earth
  • The rotation of the Earth causes what cycle?
    Moon Phases
    Water Cycle
    Seasons
    Day and Night cycle
  • What is this?
    Sunrise
  • Earth’s ____ around the Sun causes the seasons to change.
    revolution
    rotation
  • ........... is a very large ball that spins round and round.
    The Earth
  • The part that facing away from the sun is .........
    night
  • How long does it take the Earth to make one complete rotation?
    365 days
    1 year
    24 hours/1 day
    1 month
  • What is true about the graph?
    Shadows are longest in at 7am and 7pm.
    Shadows are shortest at 7am and 7pm.
    Shadows are longest in at 10am and 7pm.
  • One complete spin of the Earth is called a .............
    rotation
  • One complete ____  of Earth around the Sun takes about 365 days.
    rotation
    revolution
  • The Earth spins on its ____.
    axis
    tilt
  • What is the term used for Earth’s path around the Sun?
    Axis
    Orbit
    Equator
    Rotation
  • What is the main reason we have day and night on Earth?
    The Earth revolves around the Sun
    The Moon orbits the Earth
    The Sun rotates around the Earth
    The Earth rotates on its axis
  • How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?
    30 days
    12 hours
    365 days
    24 hours
  • What causes the different seasons on Earth?
    The Moon’s orbit around Earth
    The Earth’s revolution around the Sun
    The Sun’s rotation
    The Earth’s rotation on its axis
  • What time of day is it when the Sun is in the Western sky?
    afternoon/evening
    morning
  • How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
    24 hours (one day)
  • What is true about the graph?
    Shadows are shortest at 1pm.
    Shadows are shortest at 7am and 7pm.
    Shadows are longest at 4pm.
  • Why does the sun appear to move across the sky each day from east to west?
    The moon's reflection if the sun makes it appear to move.
    The sun is revolving around the Earth once every year.
    The Earth is rotating on its axis.
    The Earth is revolving around the sun.
  • What does rotation mean?
    spinning
    bouncing off
    orbit