Day and Night Rotation
Quiz by Christina Senf
Grade 5
Science (2017)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1What is the force that pulls the earth toward the sun?light raysgravitythe moonthe weather120s5.8c
- Q2A period of 24 hours or the time it takes Earth to make one complete spin on its axis issciencemovementrotationcompass120s5.8c
- Q3Earth's rotation during the day gives the false appearance of the sun___________ from east to west across the skyrotationnightdaymovement120s5.8c
- Q4An imaginary line around which the earth spins is called?rotationmovementcompassaxis120s5.8c
- Q5The path around the sun is called?orbitequinoxseasonrotation120s5.8c
- Q6Which of the following is a direct result of the earth's rotation?winter weatherlunar eclipsesseasonsdaylight and night120s5.8c
- Q7How long does it take for the earth to make one full orbit around the sun?one weekone yearone monthone day120s5.8c
- Q8If the earth rotated slower, how would that affect the length of the day?shorter daythe length would not changethis is not possiblelonger day120s5.8c
- Q9What is the timeframe of the earth's rotation?48 hours72 hours24 hours12 hours120s5.8c
- Q10What looks to be the motion of the sun in the sky is really caused by the motion of the ___________.marsearthsaturnneptune120s5.8c