Movements of earth class 5

Day and Night on the Earth are caused by:-

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Tilt of the axis

What causes seasons?

• Rotation

• Tilt of axis

• Revolution

The first four planets – Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called

• Outer Planets

• Inner or ‘Terrestrial’ planets

• Middle Planets

It is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and is known as __________.

• spring

• winter solstice

• summer solstice.

Earth takes 21 hours to complete one rotation.

• False

• True

The Earth takes one year or 365 ¹/4 days to complete one revolution

• True

• False

•The Earth rotates from ___________ to east.•

• West

• South

• East

The sun is right over your head at ________.

• morning

• noon

• night