What are the two primary movements of Earth?

Earth's Movements: Revolution and Rotation Explained

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Revolution and Rotation
Revolution and Translation
Rotation and Translation
Translation and Rotation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?
365.26 days
30 days
24 hours
12 months
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the direction of Earth's revolution when viewed from above the North Pole?
West to East
East to West
Counterclockwise
Clockwise
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phenomenon is primarily caused by Earth's revolution?
Eclipses
Tides
Seasons
Day and Night
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
24 hours
48 hours
23 hours 56 minutes
12 hours
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rate of Earth's rotation in degrees per hour?
10 degrees
20 degrees
15 degrees
25 degrees
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a result of Earth's rotation?
Seasons
Day and Night
Eclipses
Tides
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