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The spinning of Earth on its axis.
a) rotation
b) revolution
c) equinox
d) solstice
The path Earth follows as it revolves around the sun.
a) orbit
b) axis
c) calendar
d) revolution
A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.
a) calendar
b) equinoxes
c) solstices
d) astronomy
The days when the sun is farthest north and south of the equator.
a) solstices
b) equinoxes
c) revolution
d) rotation
The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space.
a) astronomy
b) astrology
c) lunar
d) solar
The movement of one object around another.
a) revolution
b) rotation
c) equinox
d) solstice
The days when day and night everywhere on Earth is about 12 hours.
a) equinoxes
b) lunar eclipses
c) solar eclipses
d) solstices
The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
a) axis
b) tide
c) inertia
d) orbit
_____ is/are caused by the moon's gravitational pull on different parts of the Earth.
a) Tides
b) Gravity
c) A lunar eclipse
d) A solar eclipse
When the moon passes directly between the Earth and sun.
a) solar eclipse
b) lunar eclipse
c) solstice
d) equinox
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