1. About how much time does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
Earth’s Rotation
Earth and Space 1
About how much time does it take the Earth to complete one rotation? A
24 hours B
7 days C
28 days D
1 year
5.8C 2
The Sun appears to move across the sky due to the - A
rotation of the Earth B
gravity of the Moon C
large size of the Sun D
movement of the tides

2. The change from day time to night time, and back again, is caused by -
Earth’s Rotation
Earth and Space 3
The change from day time to night time, and back again, is caused by - A
the position of the Moon B
the movement of the tides C
the brightness of the Sun D
the rotation of the Earth 4
The diagram shows the Earth rotating as it receives light from the Sun.
Which location on the Earth is about to experience sunrise? A B C D

3. the Sun has increased its temperature
Earth’s Rotation
Earth and Space 5
In the morning, the Sun is low in the sky and by noon the Sun is much higher in the sky because - A
the Sun has increased its temperature B
Earth has rotated on its axis C
the Sun has turned to face Earth D
the Earth has moved closer to the Sun