Earth's rotation

The Earth spins on a tilted angle called a (an) 

• Axis
• Invert
• Revolution
• Bounce

Rotation of the earth is what causes

• The seasons
• Day and night
• The tides
• A full moon

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Rotation of the earth takes

• One day
• One year
• One summer
• One winter

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What causes your shadow to change throughout the day?

• The Earth's orbit
• The moon's reflection
• The Earth's rotation
• How much you ate for lunch

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The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____

• the 12 months
• the years
• the seasons
• day and night

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The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's _____

• revolution
• rotation
• precession
• orbit

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Since WE rotate West to East, in which direction does the sun appear to rise?

• In the East

• In the North

• In the West

• In the South

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Since WE rotate West to East, in which direction does the sun appear to set?

• In the East

• In the North

• In the West

• In the South

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Shadows are LONGER when the sun is _____________ in the sky

• Lower

• Higher

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Shadows are SHORTER when the sun is ______________ in the sky

• Lower

• Higher

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