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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the line running down the center of Earth called?
Equator
Axis
North Pole
South Pole
- 2. Multiple ChoicePeriod of 24 hours or the time it takes Earth to make one complete spin on its axisRotationCompassSundailMovement
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat 2 things cause seasons on Earth?axis and orbitWinter and FallSummer and SpringSun and Moon
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Earth revolves around the Sun every...monthyearday3 years
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe Sun moves around the Earth and the Earth stays still.TrueFalse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAs the Earth rotates, the part of the Earth facing the sun has ________.an axisdarkness (night)daylightwinter
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAs the Earth rotates, the part of the Earth facing away from the sun has ________.daylightdarkness (night)summernice weather
- 8. Multiple ChoiceEarth is tilted on its _______.sideaxishemisphereequator
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe orbit is the same as ____________.RotatingRevolvingSpinning
- 10. Multiple ChoiceRotation causes ___________.Day and NightSeasonsThe Earth to be tilted
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the Earth orbit around?axissunorbitmoon
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIf the earth didn't rotate on its axis. What natural cycle would this affect?seasonstidesday and nightmoon phases
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich part of Earth is experiencing night?ABCD
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIf the earth rotated slower, how would that affect the length of the day?longer dayshorter daysame time, 24 hours
- 15. Multiple ChoiceEarth's axis is tilted at -23.5 degrees33.5 degrees28 degrees90 degrees
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe diagram shows the Earth's movement around its' axis. What is this diagram demonstrating?day and nightseasons
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich answer correctly labels each letter as day and night?X = night
Y = dayX = day
Y = night - 18. Multiple Choice
A student wants to use a spinning basketball to model the day-and-night cycle on Earth.
What should the student do in order to best model the cause of the day-and-night cycle?
Spin the ball in different directions
Tilt the ball while it is spinning
Paint one half of the ball black and the other half white
Shine a bright light on one side of the ball
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of these locations on Earth experiences the least change in the number of daylight hours throughout the year?
Equator
North Pole
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
- 20. Multiple ChoiceShadows growing longer and shorter are evidence of ____________Earth's rotationEarth's tiltEarth's revolutionEarth's weather
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