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Science: Chapter 6 Lesson 1
Test Description: Chapter 6 Lesson 1: Earth's Motion
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) the path an object follows as it moves around another object
A
revolution
B
rotation
C
axis
D
orbit
2) the motion of one object around another object
A
revolution
B
orbit
C
axis
D
rotation
3) a spinning motion on an imaginary line
A
revolution
B
axis
C
rotation
D
orbit
4) the line on which an object rotates
A
revolution
B
rotation
C
orbit
D
axis
5) Earth spins in a ________________ direction.
A
clockwise
B
forward
C
counterclockwise
D
backward
6) The sun, stars, moon, and other objects in the sky appear to move in which direction?
A
north to south
B
south to north
C
west to east
D
east to west
7) How long does it take for the Earth to make one rotation?
A
24 days
B
24 hours
C
365.24 days
D
365.24 hours
8) How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution?
A
24 hours
B
24 days
C
365.24 days
D
365.24 hours
9) Earth's axis is always ______________.
A
changing
B
pointed away from the sun
C
tilted
D
pointed toward the sun
10) When it is winter in the northern hemisphere, the southern hemisphere is experiencing ___________________.
A
summer
B
winter
C
spring
D
fall
11) When it is summer in the northern hemisphere, the southern hemisphere is experiencing ___________________.
A
winter
B
summer
C
spring
D
fall
12) ________ is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun.
A
rotation
B
Solstice
C
revolution
D
Equinox
13) _____________ is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the Sun.
A
Equinox
B
revolution
C
Solstice
D
rotation
14) What causes the seasons on Earth?
A
the tilt and revolution of Earth
B
the distance from the Sun
C
the rotation of Earth
D
the moon's location to Earth
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