Quiz & Worksheet - Earth's Rotation & Revolution

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Which of the following of Earth's properties is responsible for daytime and nighttime?

Earth's rotation Earth's orbital revolution

Earth's round shape Earth's molten core

Worksheet

Print Effects of the Earth's Rotation & Revolution Worksheet

1. Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting Earth's seasons and climate?

Earth's orbital revolution around the sun
Earth's axis tilt
Earth's distance from the sun
Earth's wind and ocean current patterns

2. Which of the following does NOT explain why it is always warm at the Equator?

It is closer to the sun than the poles
The atmosphere is thicker around the Equator
The Equator gets hit with a high angle of radiation from the sun
The earth's atmosphere flattens slightly over the Equator

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

The quiz and worksheet will help you understand the movement of Earth. Things you should be familiar with in order to pass the quiz include the Arctic Circle and daylight in Antarctica during April.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

You can use the worksheet and quiz to comprehend:

Reasons why it is warm at the equator
Daylight in Antarctica in April
Movement of Earth that is responsible for day and night
The Arctic Circle
Factors determining Earth's seasons and climates

Skills Practiced

Interpreting information - verify that you can read information regarding Earth's movement and interpret it correctly
Knowledge application- use your knowledge to answer a question about the reasons why it is warm at the equator
Information recall- access the knowledge you've gained regarding factors that determine the Earth's seasons and climates

Additional Learning

To comprehend material about Earth's movement, review the complementary lesson titled Effects of the Earth's Rotation & Revolution. You can find these objectives in this lesson: