Repaso de Ciencia 7mo

Earth's axis is an imaginary straight line that runs from

• North Pole to South Pole

• South Pole to North pole

• East to North

The spinning of a body, such as a planet, on its axis is called

• day

• rotation

• revolution

The time it takes a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis

• day

• rotation

• revolution

Earth rotates in a ________________________ motion around its axis.

• rotation

• counterclockwise

• revolution

The Earth's rotates from

• east to west

• north to south

• west to east

The period of time in daylight is called

• nightime

• daytime

• Motion

The period of time in darkness is called

• nighttime

• daytime

• Rotation

Earth completes one rotation on its axis in

• 12 hours

• 16 hours

• 24 hours or one day

Earth completes a full revolution around the sun in

• 245 days

• 360 days

• 365 1/4 days

The year is divided into

• 10 months and each month lasting 30 to 31 days

• 6 months and each month lasting 29 to 30 days

• 12 months and each month lasting 28 to 31 days