Science Review Earth Sun Moon

The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space.

• rotate
• revolve
• orbit
• axis

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An imaginary line that a sphere rotates around.

• revolution
• rotation
• orbit
• axis

Making a complete spin on an axis.

• rotation
• revolution
• axis
• orbit

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The center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit.

• Earth

• sun

• moon

• Jupiter

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

• 365 hours
• 24 hours
• 24 days
• 365 days

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What is this diagram showing?

• tides
• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse
• rotation

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What moon phase is shown in the picture?

• waxing gibbous
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waning crescent

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What season is it in the southern hemisphere?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Winter
• Summer
• Spring
• Fall

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Why do we have seasons?

• The earth's rotation on its axis
• The earth's revolution around the sun
• The moon's gravity pull on the earth
• The Earth's tilt as it revolves around the sun

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