Earth's Rotation Revolution

Earth's Rotation Revolution

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What direction does the Earth revolve around the Sun when viewed from above?

Back

Counterclockwise.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the day and night cycle on Earth?

Back

The Earth's rotation on its axis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the spinning of the Earth on its axis?

Back

Rotation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the Sun rise and set due to the Earth's rotation?

Back

The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of the Earth's rotation on the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky?

Back

It causes the Sun to appear to move across the sky.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis responsible for?

Back

It affects the seasons and the angle of sunlight received.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the Earth's path around the Sun?

Back

Revolution.

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