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How the Earth Moves!
How the Earth Moves!
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A science Quiz to test the knowledge of revolution and rotation. #Earth
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What is the imaginary line that goes through the Earth's center?
Axis
Equator
Core line
Center line
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How long does it take the Earth to make one revolution?
1 year
12 hours
24 hours
2 years
3
What does the Earth revolve around?
Mars
The moon
The sun
Neptune
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How long does it take for Earth to make one full rotation?
1/2 a year (180 days)
12 hours (12 hours and 34 minutes)
24 hours (23 hours and 56 minutes)
1 year (365 days)
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What is gravity?
A force that pushes two objects away from each other.
A force that pulls two objects toward each other.
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Which direction does the Earth rotate?
From West to East
From North to South
It does not rotate
From East to West
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What does it mean to rotate?
To Spin
To go in reverse
To go around
To stop
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What does it mean to revolve?
To spin
To go around
To go in reverse
To go fast
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What is Earth's orbit called?
A rotation
An Axis
An ellipse
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When is your shadow the shortest?
At 9:00 am
At 3:00 pm
At 6:00 pm
At noon
