Earth's rotation

Match the following correctly!

• 1 day/24 hours

• Sun sets in the

• east

• Earth's Rotation

• west

• Sun rises in the

• 1 year/365 days

• Earth's Revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A natural satellite that orbits the planet.

• rotation

• earth

• moon

• sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

An imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth.

• axis

• tilt

• orbit

• rotation

Four different times during the year with 4 different types of weather.

• rotation

• revolution

• seasons

• orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The spinning of an object on an axis.

• rotation

• revolution

• axis

• orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

One of the halves of the Earth as divided by the equator

• seasons

• north

• south

• hemisphere

It takes_________ hours for earth to do a complete spin on the axis

How many days does it take the earth to revolve around the sun?

What position will the sun be at 12:00 P.M. (noon)?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What position will the sun be at around 3:00 P.M.?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1