Earth moves around the sun
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- Q1What is the center of our solar system that Earth moves around?The sunMarsSaturnThe moon30s
- Q2What is the path that Earth follows as it moves around the sun?An orbitA straight lineA circleA wave30s
- Q3What is the name of the imaginary line that runs through the North and South Poles and around which Earth rotates?The Prime MeridianThe Tropic of CancerThe equatorThe axis30s
- Q4What causes the different seasons on Earth as it moves around the sun?The tilt of Earth's axisThe number of clouds in the skyThe distance from the sunThe speed of Earth's rotation30s
- Q5How long does it take for Earth to make one complete orbit around the sun?One weekOne monthOne yearOne day30s
- Q6What is the name of the force that keeps Earth moving in its orbit around the sun?GravityMagnetismFrictionWind30s
- Q7During which season does Earth experience the shortest day and longest night in the Northern Hemisphere?FallSpringSummerWinter30s
- Q8What is the name of the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?The Prime MeridianThe Arctic CircleThe Tropic of CancerThe Equator30s