Earth in Space

We know Earth is round because

• as you move up hill you can see more and more of an object.

• as you walk around, you always walk in a circle.

• as you move farther away, objects appear closer.

• None of the above

What does Earth rotate on?

• Hemisphere

• Axis

• Plane

• Equator

Which term describes the force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?

• Luminocity

• Buoyancy

• Gravity

• Friction

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Earth's rotation causes

• Seasons

• 365 days

• Lunar phases

• Day and Night

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How long does it take for Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?

• 365.25 days

• 1 Month

• 24 hours

• All of the above

Earth is tilted on

• 23.5 degree angle

• 30 degree angle

• 90 degree angle

• Earth is not on a tilt

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Earth __________ around the sun.

• Rotates

• Tilts

• Spins

• Revolves

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Earth's revolution causes

• day and night

• 364 days

• seasons

• 24 hours

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How long does it take for Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun?

• 1 day

• 365.25 days

• 29.5 days

• 24 hours

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The moon _______ around the Earth.

• Rotates

• Revolves

• Spins

• Tilts

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