The word rotation means to...
spin/turn
whisper
jump
sway
When half of the moon is visible it is called a...
quarter moon
penny moon
night moon
new moon
What is a pattern of stars called?
constellations
condensation
commitment
college
When the Northern hemisphere is turned away from the sun it is...
winter
dreams
summer
spring
What is happening when one side of the Earth faces the sun?
day
night
hurricanes
Christmas
How long does it take the moon to rotate around Earth?
1 day
days?
100 days
27.3 days
What is something that the Earth's rotation causes?
what you eat for breakfast
the way the wind blows
where you were born
changing of seasons
True or False: the sun is the brightest, biggest, and hottest star in the universe.
False
The Earth turns on its...
wheels
milky way
hamster wheel
axis
Why can't you see stars during the day?
they stop shining
the moon ate them
their batteries died
Sun is too bright
A moon that appears as a full circle of light is called a...
full moon
dime moon
quarter moon
eclipse
When the Northern hemisphere is turned towards the sun then it is...
dreams
winter
hurricanes
summer
Why can't you see all the constellations at one time?
they don't exist
some sleep while others don't
they hide behind the planets
They are spread out across the universe
What keeps the moon in orbit around the Earth?
its on a railroad
gravity
Thor
evaporation
Does the moon give off its own light?
No
In what ways does the Earth move?
It rotates on its axis, it revolves around the sun
it is flat
it sways side to side
it does not move
How long does Earth take to rotate around the sun?
23 hours 56 minutes
26 hours
18 minutes 2 seconds
100 million years
When an objects casts its smallest shadow, what time of day is it?
noon
night
midnight
lunch
The word revolution means...
drink coffee
spin
an object moves around another object
day-dream
The path and object takes around another objects is called...
transportation
revolution
rotation
orbit
What is a star?
a planet
gold
Kaiu's favorite word
a hot ball of gas
Which direction does the Earth rotate?
top to bottom
south to north
north to south
West to East
True or False: The same side of the moon is always facing Earth.
True
How long does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
12 days
100 million years
365 minutes
1 year