What causes day and night on Earth?

Earth's Rotation and Revolution Concepts

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The distance of Earth from the Sun
The tilt of Earth's axis
The rotation of Earth on its axis
The revolution of Earth around the Sun
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Earth rotate?
Counterclockwise once every 12 hours
Counterclockwise once every 24 hours
Clockwise once every 12 hours
Clockwise once every 24 hours
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about the rotation of planets in our solar system?
All planets rotate at the same speed
All planets rotate on an axis
Only Earth rotates on an axis
Planets do not rotate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between rotation and revolution?
Rotation involves two objects, while revolution involves one
Rotation and revolution are the same
Rotation causes seasons, while revolution causes day and night
Rotation involves one object spinning on its axis, while revolution involves orbiting around another object
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
12 months
365.25 days
30 days
24 hours
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which planets have longer years, those closer to or further from the Sun?
It depends on the planet's size
All planets have the same length of year
Planets further from the Sun
Planets closer to the Sun
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