Revolution

The EARTH REVOLVES around the:

• Sun

• Moon

• The Earth doesn't revolve

• The sun rotates

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What does REVOLUTION mean?

• To SPIN

• To ORBIT or GO AROUND

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The MOON REVOLVES around the:

• Sun

• Earth

• The Moon doesn't revolve

• The Earth and Sun 

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Which happens in one year’s time?

• The moon makes one complete revolution around Earth.
  

• Earth makes one complete revolution around the sun.

• Earth makes one complete spin on its axis.

• The sun makes one complete spin on its axis.

How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 29.5 days

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When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed _____ rotations or days

• 7

• 30

• 91

• 365

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What causes the seasons? 

• The Sun going around the Earth

• Only temperatures changing

• Earth's revolution and tilted axis. 

• None of these answers

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What is the primary reason for the occurrence of day and night on Earth?

• Earth's revolution around the Sun

• Earth's rotation on its axis

• The Moon's revolution around Earth

• The Sun's rotation on its axis

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Which planet takes the longest time to complete one revolution around the Sun?

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Neptune

What is the effect of Earth's revolution on the climate?

• It causes day and night

• It causes the seasons

• It causes the tides

• It causes solar eclipses

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