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Earth's Movement and Misc. Earth Science
Earth's Movement and Misc. Earth Science
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1
The Sun's apparent movement across the sky is caused by...
Earth's revolution.
Earth's rotation.
The god, Apollo and his chariot.
Earth's orbit.
2
The cyclist in this photo is facing north. What time is it?
12:00 AM
7:00 PM
12:00 PM
7:00 AM
3
What is happening on the other side of Earth when we are experiencing noon?
Sunset
Noon
Midnight
Sunrise
4
A runner going around the bases is similar to Earth's...
Rotation
Landforms
Gravity
Revolution
5
A student is recording the average temperature for the month of January from 2000-2020. The student is studying -
precipitation
seasons
weather
climate
6
Your age will tell you how many times you have...
Revolved around the Sun.
Completed one revolution around the Sun.
Orbited the Sun.
All of these.
7
What is caused by the Sun's uneven warming of Earth's surface?
Humidity
Day and night
Seasons
Wind
8
In what direction does the Sun appear to move each day?
From West to East
From East to West
From West to North
From East to South
9
Which of these rotates on an axis?
All of these
Moon
Sun
Earth
10
In one year, ________ Earth rotation(s) are completed.
52
1
24
365.25
11
The Earth rotates on its...
pole.
orbit.
axis.
birthday.
12
Where do shadows appear at sunrise?
In the North
In the East
In the West
In the South
13
The Sun is (almost) directly over our heads at...
dinner time.
midnight.
noon.
the South Pole.
14
What do we call all the different ways water falls to Earth from the clouds?
Condensation
Precipitation
Transfiguration
Evaporation
15
The movement of this toy is similar to Earth's...
Gravity
Revolution
Rotation
Landforms
16
One Earth revolution is equal to...
24 hours.
24 days.
8,766 hours.
365.25 hours.
17
Which of these has liquid water?
Sun
Earth
Moon
All of these
18
Each day, the sun sets in which part of the sky?
In the West
In the East
In the North
In the South
19
Which of these is not made of rock?
All of these
Moon
Sun
Earth
20
A student is recording the average temperature for the month of January, 2021. The student is studying -
climate
precipitation
weather
seasons
