Earth's Tilt and Seasons

What is the imaginary line through the center of the Earth, that Earth rotates around?

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Axis

How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?

• 2 Days

• 24 Hours

• 12 Hours

• 1 Hour

How fast does the Earth rotate on its axis?

• 1,000 mph

• 100 mph

• 10 mph

• 10,000 mph

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

• 1 Year

• 2 Years

• 6 Months

• 1 Day

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What splits the Northern and Southern Hemisphere?

• Axis

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Antarctic Circle

Which two hemispheres do we live in?

• Northern and Eastern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Eastern

• Southern and Western

What is a period of the year determined by special climate difference?

• Seasons

• Months

• Days

• Weeks

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What are the reasons Earth has distinct seasons? (Pick 2)

• Tilt of the Earth

• How close it is to the Sun

• Intensity of the Sunlight

• How close is it to the moon

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When is the Earth closest to the Sun?

• September

• July

• January

• March

When is the Earth further from the Sun?

• March

• July

• January

• October