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Revolution
Rotation
Sun
Earth
Misc.
100

Give the definition of revolution

To move around another object

100
Give the definition of rotate.
What is to spin around?
100

TRUE or FALSE: The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

TRUE

100
These are the four seasons that the Earth has.
What are Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall?
100

Why are constellations not visible throughout the entire year?

Because of Earth's revolution.

200

This revolves around the sun.

Earth

200

This rotates on its axis.

Earth

200

What causes the APPARENT movement of the Sun as well as sunrises and sunsets?

The Earth's Rotation on it's axis. 

200
The Earth spins on this imaginary line down the middle, which is why the Earth is tilted.
What is its axis?
200

A period of time when the sun does not shine is called...

A. Darkness   B. Nighttime

A. Darkness

300

This revolves around the Earth.

The Moon?

300

This is the amount of time it takes the Earth rotate one time.

One day/24 hours

300

What is the term used when the Sun early comes up early in the morning?

Sunrise

300
These are the two reasons that Earth has seasons.
What tilt of the Earth and revolution around the sun?
300
When this part of the Earth is pointed away from the sun, that part of the Earth has this season.
What is winter?
400

When the Earth revolves around the sun, this causes what?

Seasons

400

Why we only see one side of the moon.

Rotation and revolution at the same time?

400

What is the term used when the Sun seems to disappear in the evening?

Sunset

400
This is a pulling force between two objects. We have it here on Earth and the moon has it, but it is much less.
What is gravity?
400
This bulge of water if formed and moves as the Earth rotates. We have four of them each day.
What is tides?
500

This is how long it takes the Earth to revolve around the sun.

365.25 days or 1 full year

500

The rotation of the Earth causes this.

Day and night

500

TRUE or FALSE: The Sun does not actually move.

TRUE

500
The part of the Earth that is tilted toward the sun is having this season.
What is summer?
500

A dark period of time is called...

A. Darkness    B. Nighttime

B. Nighttime