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Motions of the Earth

Quiz by Leanne Hagen

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    to spin around once on an axis
    rotation
    30s
  • Q2
    to move around another object
    revolution
    30s
  • Q3
    one complete rotation of a planet
    day
    30s
  • Q4
    one complete revolution of a planet
    year
    30s
  • Q5
    where the sun sets on Earth
    west
    30s
  • Q6
    where the sun rises on Earth
    east
    30s
  • Q7
    the way that earth rotates & revolves
    counterclockwise
    30s
  • Q8
    another way to say "counterclockwise"; the way Earth rotates
    west to east
    30s
  • Q9
    the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole; Earth rotates around it
    axis
    30s
  • Q10
    the time it takes for Earth to revolve once.
    365 1/4 days
    30s
  • Q11
    the time it takes for Earth to rotate once.
    24 hours
    30s
  • Q12
    the time it takes for the moon to revolve once around Earth.
    28 days
    30s

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