Our place in the Solar System

Question 1

We get the seasons because of the Earth's tilt.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The Earth orbits around the Sun. How long does it take to complete 1 orbit?

Accepted Answer

365.25 days

Question 3

When the Northern hemisphere of the Earth is tilted towards the Sun...

Accepted Answer

it is summer

Question 4

The equator runs along o degrees lattitude

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

How long does our planet take to complete one spin on the axis?

Accepted Answer

24 hours

Question 6

True or false - our planet spins on an axis.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

0 degrees longitude runs through which UK district/town?

Accepted Answer

Greenwhich

Question 8

Lattitude lines run pole to pole

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

When the northern hemisphere is in summer, the southern hemisphere is in winter.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

True or false: we get our days and nights from the Earth orbiting the Sun

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Our Earth is tilted on its axis

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 11