Earth, Moon, and Sun Relationship

Look at the model, which statement is true about the model?

• The Earth revolves around the moon

• The moon rotates around the Earth

• The moon revolves around the Earth

• The sun revolves around itself

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The Earth ____________ around the sun

• Rotates

• Revolves

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Since the Earth revolves around the sun and the Earth is tilted, there are ___________

• seasons

• moon phases

• day

• night

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This model shows ______________

• day and night

• Earths seasons

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The moon __________ around the Earth

• rotates

• revolves

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What is the order of the Sun, Earth, and Moon during a lunar eclipse?

• Sun - Earth - Moon

• Sun - Moon - Earth

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Why does winter occur in December?

• North America is tilted towards the sun

• North America is tilted away from the sun

• Earth is closest to the sun

• The sun is tilted away from the Earth

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Since Earth's axis is tilted, what happens?

• The sun's rays do not hit the Earth

• Less sun hits the Earth

• It allows the sun to hit the Earth in all different angles

• More of the sun's rays hits the Earth

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In which season do we receive the most direct rays from the sun?

• Fall

• Summer

• Spring

• Winter

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Which describes the Earth's movement between June 2022 and June 2023?

• The Earth completed a rotation around the moon

• The Earth completed a revolution around the moon

• The Earth completed a rotation around on its axis

• The Earth completed a revolution around the sun