How does earth move?

1. ________ is one whole spin of an object around its axis.

• axis
• revolution
• rotation
• orbit

2. ______ is the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet, or moon,

• axis
• revolution
• rotation
• orbit

3. _________ is an imaginary line around which a planet spin

• axis
• revolution
• rotation
• orbit

4. _________ is one full orbit around another object

• axis
• revolution
• rotation
• orbit

5. How long is Earth's full rotation?

• 1 hour
• 24 hours
• 1 year
• 27 days

6. How many moon does Earth have?

• 1 moon
• 2 moons
• 85 moons
• no moon

7. What direction does Earth rotate?

• east to west
• west to east
• north to south
• south to north

8. How long does Earth's revolution around the sun lasts?

• 24 hours
• 1 day
• 27.3 days
• 365 days

9. If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?

• fall
• spring
• summer
• winter

10. What is the shape of Earth's orbit?

• circle
• square
• triangle
• elliptical