Quiz about Following the Sun

Question 1

The Sun appears to move across the sky because the Earth rotates on its axis.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 2

Ancient civilizations thousands of years ago used the Sun as a giant lamp.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 3

As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes the seasons.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 4

When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed 365 rotations.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 5

What looks to be the motion of the Sun in the sky is really caused by the motion of the Moon.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 6

The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's rotation.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 7

The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called its revolution.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 8

When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, it is winter.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 9

When the part of the world you are living in is leaning away from the Sun, it is winter.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 10

The invisible line that passes through the North and South poles is called the Earth's axis.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

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