Earth Orbit

How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?

• one day

• one week

• one month

• one year

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The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called its _____

• revolution

• rotation

• precession

• gyration

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What looks to be the motion of the Sun in the sky is really caused by the motion of _____

• the Earth

• the stars

• the planets

• the Earth's axis

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Which part of Earth is experiencing night?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The path that the earth follows is called its _______.

• rotation

• day and night

• revolution

• orbit

Which of the following describes the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

• rotation

• day and night

• revolution

• orbit

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The path that the earth follows is called:

• A. Rotation

• B. Day and Night

• C. Revolution

• D. Orbit

The diagram below represents Earth orbiting the Sun. Approximately how long does it take Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?

• a day

• a week

• a month

• a year

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Clarke and Griffin are discussing how long it takes for Earth to orbit the Sun. Approximately how long does it take Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?

• (1) a day

• (2) a week

• (3) a month

• (4) a year

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The shape of Earth's Orbit.

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