
Motions of the Earth Quiz

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Geography
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6th - 7th Grade
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Hard
Evelyn Hayes
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason we perceive the Sun rising in the East and setting in the West?
The Sun rotates around its axis.
The Earth's axis is vertical.
The Earth rotates from west to east.
The Sun moves around the Earth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?
12 hours
24 hours
48 hours
365 days
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the imaginary line called that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the Earth's center?
Equator
Meridian
Orbit
Axis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun?
Elliptical
Rectangular
Circular
Triangular
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many days does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
730 days
365 days
180 days
30 days
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the Earth's movement around the Sun?
Oscillation
Precession
Revolution
Rotation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the angle between the Earth's axis and its orbital plane?
180 degrees
90 degrees
66.5 degrees
45 degrees
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