Earth's Rotation Vocabulary

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This spinning of a planet or a moon on its axis. (Earth takes 24 hours for one complete rotation.)
Rotation
Axis
Atmosphere
Crust
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An imaginary line around which something spins is an...
Rotation
Axis
Atmosphere
Crust
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The spinning of a planet or a moon on its axes (Earth takes 24 for one complete rotation).
Axis
Rotation
Revolution
Compass
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An imaginary line around which something spins.
Axis
Rotation
Revolution
Compass
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An imaginary line on which the Earth rotates is
The North Pole
The South Pole
The axis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A complete spin on an axis is called
a rotation
a revolution
a flux capacitor
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The spinning of a planet or moon on its axis is ______________
axis
rotation
revolution
compass
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