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Motions of the Earth
Quiz by Leanne Hagen
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- Q1to spin around once on an axisrotation30s
- Q2to move around another objectrevolution30s
- Q3one complete rotation of a planetday30s
- Q4one complete revolution of a planetyear30s
- Q5where the sun sets on Earthwest30s
- Q6where the sun rises on Eartheast30s
- Q7the way that earth rotates & revolvescounterclockwise30s
- Q8another way to say "counterclockwise"; the way Earth rotateswest to east30s
- Q9the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole; Earth rotates around itaxis30s
- Q10the time it takes for Earth to revolve once.365 1/4 days30s
- Q11the time it takes for Earth to rotate once.24 hours30s
- Q12the time it takes for the moon to revolve once around Earth.28 days30s