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Chapter 6 Lesson 1: Earth's Motion.
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the path an object follows as it moves around another object
a) orbit
b) revolution
c) rotation
d) axis
the motion of one object around another object
a) orbit
b) revolution
c) rotation
d) axis
a spinning motion on an imaginary line
a) orbit
b) revolution
c) rotation
d) axis
the line on which an object rotates
a) orbit
b) revolution
c) rotation
d) axis
Earth spins in a ________________ direction.
a) clockwise
b) forward
c) backward
d) counterclockwise
The sun, stars, moon, and other objects in the sky appear to move in which direction?
a) east to west
b) west to east
c) north to south
d) south to north
How long does it take for the Earth to make one rotation?
a) 365.24 days
b) 365.24 hours
c) 24 days
d) 24 hours
How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution?
a) 365.24 days
b) 365.24 hours
c) 24 days
d) 24 hours
Earth's axis is always ______________.
a) changing
b) pointed toward the sun
c) tilted
d) pointed away from the sun
When it is winter in the northern hemisphere, the southern hemisphere is experiencing ___________________.
a) spring
b) summer
c) fall
d) winter
When it is summer in the northern hemisphere, the southern hemisphere is experiencing ___________________.
a) spring
b) summer
c) fall
d) winter
________ is a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun.
a) Solstice
b) rotation
c) revolution
d) Equinox
_____________ is a day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit, neither toward nor away from the Sun.
a) Solstice
b) rotation
c) revolution
d) Equinox
What causes the seasons on Earth?
a) the distance from the Sun
b) the tilt and revolution of Earth
c) the rotation of Earth
d) the moon's location to Earth
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