Earth, Sun, and Moon

In a single day, the

• Earth revolves around the Sun

• Earth rotates on its axis

• Moon revolves around the Earth

• Sun rotates on its axis

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In a single day, the

• Earth revolves around the Sun

• Earth rotates on its axis

• Moon revolves around the Earth

• Sun rotates on its axis

The time it takes the Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis is -

• one year

• one month

• one week

• one day

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It takes an entire year for the -

• Earth to rotate on its axis

• Earth to revolve around the Sun

• Moon to revolve around the Earth

• Sun to revolve around the Earth

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The time it takes the Earth to completely revolve around is

• one year

• one month

• one week

• one day

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The four seasons occur in -

• one year

• one month

• one week

• one day

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What causes the four seasons?

• The revolution of the moon around the Earth

• The revolution of the Earth around the Sun and position of its axis

• The revolution of the Sun around the earth

• The rotation of your body when you sit on a spinning chair

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Every day...

• the moon completely revolves around the Earth

• the sun rotates on its axis

• tides rise and fall

• the seasons change

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It takes just about a month for the moon to -

• completely revolve around the Earth

• travel to Earth

• leave its orbit

• revolve around the Sun

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If you saw a full moon today, how long would you have to wait to see another full moon?

• One day

• One week

• One month

• One year

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