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The Earth and Moon
Instructions:
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The spinning of an object on its axis is called
A. orbit
B. revolution
C. rotation
D. tide
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Day and night is caused by the ______ of earth on its axis
A. atmosphere
B. orbit
C. rotation
D. revolution
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The moon orbits around the what?
A. Milky Way
B. all the planets
C. earth
D. the sun
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How long does it take the Earth to make one revolution around the sun?
A. 29.5 days
B. 365 days
C. 12 hours
D. 24 hours
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The Earth's ____ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
A. orbit
B. atmosphere
C. vernal equinox
D. axis
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How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
The Earth and Moon
(Answer Key)
Instructions:
-
The spinning of an object on its axis is called
A. orbit
B. revolution
C. rotation
D. tide
-
Day and night is caused by the ______ of earth on its axis
A. atmosphere
B. orbit
C. rotation
D. revolution
-
The moon orbits around the what?
A. Milky Way
B. all the planets
C. earth
D. the sun
-
How long does it take the Earth to make one revolution around the sun?
A. 29.5 days
B. 365 days
C. 12 hours
D. 24 hours
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The Earth's ____ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
A. orbit
B. atmosphere
C. vernal equinox
D. axis
-
How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
29.5 days