Rotation and Revolution

When the earth goes around the sun it ________

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When the earth spins on its axis it _______

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When the earth goes around the sun it's called a

• revolution

• rotation

• axis

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When the moon goes around the earth it's called a

• revolution

• rotation

• axis

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The imaginary line through earth that goes from the north pole down and out the south pole is called the ____

When the constellations like Virgo are in different parts of the sky in Winter and Summer, it's because

• earth is moving around and we see different parts of space

• earth is moving around and we always see the same parts of space

• earth is moving around the sun and the moon is always in a different place

• the constellations are moving around earth and we are seeing them move

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What does the earth do to complete ONE DAY

• rotate all the way around on its axis

• revolve all the way around on its axis

• revolve all the way around the sun

• rotate all the way around the moon

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When we see different constellations during the year, it's because earth has revolved around the ___ and we see different stuff.

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Why do we see the sun 'rise up' in the east?

• Because the earth has rotated enough to see it again

• Because the earth has revolved enough to see it again

• The sun is playing peek-a-boo

• Because the sun has revolved enough around the earth to see it again

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The sun appears to move across the sky during the day. This is because the sun is moving. TRUE OR NAW

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