The planets that we know of so far are in constant motion and the earth is no exemption. The earth orbits around the sun in what we have come to identify as revolution and spins around its axis. This process cannot be viewed clearly without many studies. Take up the quiz below and see what you know about the earth’s rotation and revolution.
Axis
Invert
Revolution
Bounce
The seasons
Day and night
The tides
A full moon
One day
One year
One summer
One winter
One day
One year
One summer
One winter
The moon
The sun
Earth
Venus
The moon makes one complete revolution around Earth.
Earth makes one complete revolution around the sun.
Earth makes one complete spin on its axis.
The sun makes one complete spin on its axis.
Tides
Days and nights
Spring and fall
Rainfall
Months
Years
Seasons
Days
Summer
Winter
Spring
Fall
Summer
Winter
Spring
Fall
The sun is closer to the Earth during summer and farther away during winter
The sun shines directly onto the equator all year long
The tilt of the Earth is the primary reason for the seasons
12 hours
24 hours
1 week
1 year
Moon revolves around Earth, Earth revolves around sun
Moon revolves around sun, Earth revolves around Moon
Sun and Moon revolve around Earth
Sun revolves around Moon, Moon revolves around Earth
The Moon moves around the sun
The Moon is smaller when it is farther from Earth causing it to appear to have shadows.
The point of view of the moon changes and Earth sees different amounts of lit and unlit moon.
The Earth casts a shadow across the moon.
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