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5.8C Earths Rotation Progress Monitor Assessment

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About how long does it take for one rotation of Earth?
12 Hours
18 Hours
24 Hours
48 hours
Which of the following takes about one day?
One rotation of the Earth on its axis
One revolution of the Moon around Earth
One orbit of the Earth around the Sun
One rotation of the clouds across the sky
The Sun appears to move across the sky because -
the Sun orbits around Earth
Earth rotates on its axis
the Moon revolves around Earth
the Sun gets smaller in the evening
Earth rotates on its axis giving us night and day. Earth’s axis is -
the path of the Earth as it orbits the Sun
a line between light and dark parts of Earth
a band of clouds around the center of Earth
an imaginary line through the poles of Earth
A student modeled the cause of day and night on Earth using a lamp and a baseball. If one second equals one hour, how should the student model one day/night cycle on Earth?
Move the baseball around the lamp in 24 seconds
Turn the lamp off and on for 24 hours
Spin the baseball 24 times in one hour
Rotate the baseball one time in 24 seconds