Day and Night Cycle

Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth's rotation? (5.8C)

• Day and night

• Moon phases

• Rainfall and evaporation

• Seasons

Shadows growing longer and shorter are evidence of  ____________

• Earth's rotation

• Earth's tilt

• Earth's revolution

• Earth's weather

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Day & night are caused by the ______________ of Earth on its axis

• revolution

• orbit

• rotation

• tilt of the axis

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Rotation of the earth is what causes

• The seasons

• Day and night

• The tides

• A full moon

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This is an example of a ​ (a)  

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Day

• Night

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Half of the globe is shaded darker, this represents

(a)   . The brighter side represents ​ (b)  

• night-time

• daytime

• summer

• winter

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This is an example of ​ (a)  

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Day

• Night

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Which part of Earth is experiencing night?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Earth's rotation causes the appearance of the Sun moving from east to west across the sky

• True

• False

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Earth's rotation during the day makes the sun appear to  __________ from east to west across the sky

• rotation around the sky

• give more daylight

• move across the sky

• give longer nights

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