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A student builds a model of the solar system that includes a sphere representing Earth. The sphere turns in a full circle on its axis. By using a model of Earth that spins on its axis, the student can best demonstrate...
a) the cycle of the four seasons
b) the aging of a star
c) the passing of a year
d) the cycle of day and night

Period of 24 hours or the time it takes Earth to make one complete spin on its axis
a) Rotation
b) Movement
c) Revolution
d) Cycle

An imaginary line around which the Earth spins
a) Compass
b) Axis
c) Rotation
d) Axle

What is the result of the Earth’s rotation?
a) Seasons
b) Eclipses
c) Moon Phases
d) Day and Night

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is _____ in the Southern Hemisphere.
a) Spring
b) Summer
c) Winter
d) Fall

The rotation of the Earth causes...
a) Seasons
b) Eclipses
c) Day and Night
d) Tides

What season is experienced in the Northern Hemisphere when the north pole is tilted toward the sun?
a) Spring
b) Summer
c) Winter
d) Fall

How long does it take the earth to revolve once around the sun?
a) 12 Hours
b) 24 Hours
c) 24 Days
d) 365 Days

What two (2) things cause seasons on Earth?
a) Axis and Orbit
b) Winter and Fall
c) Spring and Summer
d) Sun and Moon

On which side of the house in Texas should a window be placed so that the people inside the house can see the sunrise each day through the window.
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West

A student is looking for evidence that the Earth is always rotating on its axis. Which of the following would provide the best evidence?
a) The different amount of rain that falls each day.
b) The appearance of shadows changing throughout the day.
c) The presence of other planets in the night sky.
d) The different phases of the moon in a month.

The moon, the sun, and the Earth have different physical characteristics. Which of these describes a physical characteristic of the sun?
a) It is solid and has many layers.
b) It rotates on its axis every 24 hours.
c) It is mostly made of hydrogen and helium.
d) It is larger than the Earth and moon but has less gravity.

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