Earth and Moon's Movement Study

Earth spinning on it's axis takes how long?

• 1 hour

• 1 day

• 1 year

• 1 month

Earth spinning on it's axis is called?

• revolution

• rotation

• reflection

• orbit

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What causes day and night?

• Earth's revolution

• • Earth's rotation

• • Earth's axis 

• Earth's tilt

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How does the Earth move?

• Neither moves. 

• • The Sun and Earth both travel.

• • Sun travels around the Earth. 

• Earth travels around the Sun. 

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What is the movement around a central object?

• Revolution

• • Orbit

• • Rotation

• Resolution

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Earth follows a path called a(n)

• Revolution

• • Orbit

• • Rotation

• Resolution

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Earth revolves around the sun in an ellongated circlular path called a(n)

• eclipse

• • ellipse

• • evian

• ecclep

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Why does the same side of the moon always face earth?

• due to the motion of the Eath's revolution around Sun and its rotation on its axis take about the same time 

• • due to the motion of the Moon's revolution around Earth and its rotation on its axis take about the same time 

• • due to the motion of the Sun's revolution around Earth and its rotation on its axis take about the same time 

• due to the motion of the Earth's revolution around the moon and its rotation on its axis take about the same time 

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Earth takes how long to do one revolution?

• 325 days

• 28 days

• 365 days

• 29.5

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What causes Earth's magnetic field?

• there are 4 different theories

• no one knows what causes it 

• movement of materials inside Earth's core with Earth's revolution

• movement of materials inside Earth's core with Earth's rotation