PES 3.3

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10 questions
Watch the video and answer the questions.
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Spin is turn around its axis (the center of object). Which image is show the movement of spin?

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Orbit is to move in a regular path around something. Which image is show the movement of ORBIT?

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Watching the clip above, describe the movement of the earth.

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Which of the following correctly explains the way the Earth moves?

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What months is the constellation LEO visible in the year 2017? Choose the months you can see LEO.

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What month was the observer’s head directly pointing towards the constellation Leo?

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This image shows the months of the year when in North America, an observer's head points directly towards each constellation as Earth travels around the sun. According to the diagram, which of the following is true?

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Based on this diagram, how long does it take for the Earth to travel (ORBIT/REVOLVE) around the sun?

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If a person were to look into the sky at midnight on January 1 and again at midnight on July 1, would they see the same constellations in the sky?

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If a person were to look into the sky at midnight on January 1 and again at midnight on July 1, would they see the same constellations in the sky? Why or why not?

Explain your answer. Use the words in the word bank.

Word Bank: revolve/orbit earth sun position location stars

Sentence Starter:
The person would see the same constellations in the sky because ________________
OR
The person would see different constellations in the sky because ________________