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