Rotation and Revolution

Which Earth movement is shown in the image provided?

• orbit

• revolution

• rotation

• seasons

An imaginary line on which a planet spin is called what?

• Longitude

• Axis

• orbit

• equinox

An imaginary elliptical path the earth travels around the sun is called its orbit.

• True

• False

• Maybe

Which meridian is located at 180°?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• International Dateline

Which two countries is the 180th meridian located between?

• Alaska and Russian

• Greenwich, England

• Long Island and Exuma

• The United States and Europe

Which Earth's movement is responsible for seasons?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• A Year

• Equinox

The spinning on its axis while moving around its orbit is known as Earth's _______.

• rotation

• revolution

• solstice

• equinox

It takes the Earth 365 days to rotate.

• True

• False

The Rotation of the Earth affects:

• Winds

• Seasons

• A year

• Spaceships to move

Along with rotation these lines assist with telling time.

• equator

• parallels

• meridians

• greenwich