Earth's Characteristics Quiz

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What is the top portion of the Earth called?

  • Deserts
  • Mountains
  • South Pole
  • North Pole (correct)

What is the Earth surrounded by?

  • Water
  • Rocks
  • Sand
  • Atmosphere (correct)

What makes the Earth a suitable planet to sustain life?

  • Thick layer of air (correct)
  • Lack of gravity
  • Lack of water
  • Extreme temperatures

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered with water?

<p>70% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Earth rotate on?

<p>Axis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the angle at which the Earth's axis is tilted?

<p>23.5° (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the change of seasons on Earth?

<p>Tilted axis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?

<p>365 ¼ days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which season do the days become longer and the nights become shorter?

<p>Summer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which direction does the Earth spin on its own axis?

<p>East to West (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During ______, the Earth spins on its own Axis once every 24 hours

<p>rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The movement of the Earth around the sun in a fixed orbit is called ______

<p>revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

During ______, the sun appears to move from East to West

<p>rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Revolution causes the change of ______

<p>seasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

During ______, the days become longer and the nights become shorter

<p>summer</p> Signup and view all the answers

70% of the Earth's surface is covered with ______

<p>water</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Earth is surrounded by the thick layer of air call ______

<p>atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

The top portion of the Earth is called the ______ Pole

<p>North</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Earth rotate on its ______

<p>Axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Earth is the only planet in the Solar System that has ______ on it

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

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