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1
The day with the least amount of daylight is called the
Winter Solstice
Spring Equinox
Summer Solstice
Autumn Equinox
2
During the Spring season, the Earth's axis is
tilted directly away from the sun.
tilted directly toward the sun.
starting to tilt toward the sun.
starting to tilt away form the sun.
3
How long does it take the Earth to complete one complete rotation?
365 days or 1 year
24 hours or 1 day
4
How long does is take the Earth to complete one full revolution?
1 day or 24 hours
1 year or 365 days
5
Which object is not moving?
Earth
Sun
6
What month and day is the northern hemisphere's summer solstice?
June 21
September 22
March 20
December 21
7
During the Winter season, the Earth’s axis is
titled directly away from the sun.
starting to tilt toward the sun.
tilted directly toward the sun.
starting to tilt away form the sun.
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The Earth spins from
South to North
East to West
North to South
West to East
9
Where does the axis pass through the Earth?
North and South poles
Prime Meridian
Equator
East and West poles
10
During the Fall season, the Earth’s axis is
tilted directly away from the sun.
starting to tilt toward the sun.
starting to tilt away from the sun.
tilted directly toward the sun.
11
The day with the greatest amount of sunlight is called the
Spring Equinox
Autumn Equinox
Winter Solstice
Summer Solstice
12
What month and day is the northern hemisphere's winter solstice?
December 21
March 20
June 21
September 22
13
What time zone is Ohio in?
Pacific
Central
Eastern
Mountain
14
The imaginary line that passes through the Earth's poles and that it rotates on is called:
Prime Meridian
orbit
axis
Equator
15
During the Summer season, the Earth' s axis is
starting to tilt toward the sun.
tilted directly away from the sun.
tilted directly toward the sun.
starting to tilt away from the sun.
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How many time zones is most of the United States in?
4
24
8
7
