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Earth in Space - Seasons
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1
spring equinox is also known as the
autumnal equinox
vernal equinox
2
And although the sun appears to move throughout the day, it is actually the
wind
earth turning
weather systems
3
The hemisphere tilted toward the sun has more __ than the hemisphere tilted away from the sun.
rain
night
daylight hours
heat
4
The stars seem to move mainly because Earth is rotating on its
moon
equator
plane
axis
5
In June, the north end of Earth’s axis is tilted toward
moon
milky way
the Sun
space
6
The imaginary line that passes through the the North and South poles is called Earth’s ______
tilt
plane
equator
axis
7
The movement of one object around another is called
movement
spinning
rotation
revolution
8
The study of the moon and stars is called
Help
Zoology
Biology
Astronomy
9
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
fall
spring
winter
summer
10
The spinning of Earth on its axis is called Earth’s
rotation
orbit
revolution
spinning
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It takes Earth about _______ to rotate once on its axis
56 hours
24 hours
3 days