Earth's Rotation and Revolution Quiz

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6th Grade
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Cindy Rickert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Earth's rotation result in?
The change of seasons
The Earth's orbit around the Sun
The cycle of day and night
The tilt of the Earth's axis
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
365 days
24 hours
1 year
12 hours
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
24 hours
365 days
1 month
12 hours
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term is used to describe the path that an object follows as it moves around another object in space?
Axis
Rotation
Orbit
Inertia
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the imaginary line that an object spins around when it rotates?
Orbit
Axis
Revolution
Law of Universal Gravitation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the movement of an object around another object?
Inertia
Rotation
Solstice
Revolution
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the two times of the year when the Earth has either the longest day (Dec. 21) or the shortest day (June 21) ?
Equinox
Solstice
Orbit
Axis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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