Vocabulary
Earth's Rotation
Earth's Revolution
Mrs. Garcia Trivia
Miscellaneous
100
This is the term used to describe the 23. 5 degree angle of the Earth.
What is tilt?
100

Earth takes this long to rotate.

What is 24 hours?

100
Earth takes this long to completely revolve around the Sun.
What is 365.25 days?
100

Mrs. Garcia's degree from college.

Biomedical Science

100
These are the two seasons that occur when neither the North nor the South Pole are tilted toward the Sun.
What are Spring and Autumn (Fall)?
200
This term is used to describe the path that an object travels in space.
What is orbit?
200

When the Sun is shining on this side of the earth and not the other, what is the side of the earth that the sun is not shining on experiencing?

What is night?

200
These are caused by the Earth's revolution around the Sun.
What are seasons?
200

Mrs. Garcia's university that she graduated from.

Where is TAMU-CC?

200
Amount of earths that fit into sun.

What is 1 million?

300
This is the term that means to spin in place.
What is rotation?
300
Earth rotates in this direction.
What is counterclockwise?
300
What season is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing when the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun?
What is summer?
300

Mrs. Garcia's years of living in Corpus.

What is 7 years?

300
Moons that fit into the Earth.

What is 50 moons?

400

The name of the cooler spots on the sun.

What are sun spots?
400
Earth rotates on this, which is tilted.
What is the axis?
400
This Hemisphere is experiencing winter when the South Pole is tilted toward the Sun.
What is The Northern Hemisphere?
400

Time you must arrive to school by to order breakfast.

What is 7:45AM?

400

Object in space that has greatest gravitational pull.

What is the sun?

500

This is the term that is used to describe one object's motion around another in space.

What is revolution?

500
Because the Earth is tilted at this angle, sometimes the days are longer than the nights.
What is 23.5 degrees?
500
This is the season in the Northern Hemisphere when the Southern Hemisphere experiences 14 hours of day and 10 hours of night.
What is winter?
500

Mrs. Garcia's height.

What is 5' 2"?
500

Characteristic that determines an item's gravitational pull.

What is mass?

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