Earth's Movement in Space

How long does the Earth take to rotate around its axis?

• Half a day

• 24 hours

• 365 days

Earth's axis is tilted at an angle.

• True

• False

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Is there an actual pole for Earth's axis, joining the North and South Pole together?

• Yes

• No

How long does it take for the Earth to journey around the Sun?

• 24 days

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• half a year

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What are the two kinds of movement the Earth makes?

• Rotation and Orbit

• Revolution and Axis

• Rotation and Revolution

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What are the two ways in which the planet Earth moves?

• Earth spins and shakes.

• Earth rotates and revolves.

• Earth moves up and down.

• Earth moves side to side.

What is the movement happening when the Earth spins around it's axis?

• Turning
• Revolution
• Spinning
• Rotation

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What movement causes day and night?

• Spining
• Rotation
• Turning
• Revolution

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Where are sunrise and sunset happening at?

• North Pole
• Horizon
• Equator
• South Pole

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What does revolution cause?

• Day and Night
• Sunrise and Sunset
• Seasons
• Sun shine

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