Solar System Worksheet-16
True or False:
The Earth takes about 24 hours to rotate once on its axis.
One day is 24 hours long.
To complete one revolution around the sun, the Earth takes about 365 and a quarter days.
Equator is another imaginary line around the Earth.
The equator divides the Earth into two equal halves, the Northern and the Southern hemispheres.
When the Earth rotates on its tilted axis, one half of the Earth faces the sun.
When it is night time in America, it is day time in India.
There would be no seasons if the Earth was not tilted on its axis.
Solar System Worksheet-17
True or False:
South Africa is in the southern hemisphere.
When it is winter in India, it is summer in South Africa .
In between summer and winter, we have autumn season.
The temperature on the moon can be as high as 100°C at noon.
The revolution of the Earth and the tilted axis of the Earth causes the seasons.
In between winter and summer, we have spring season.
The moon is the only natural satellite of the Sun.
Earth does not have an atmosphere.
Solar System Worksheet-18
True or False:
Earth does not rotates on its own axis.
The revolution of the Earth causes day and night.
The equator divides the Earth into two unequal halves, the Western and the Eastern hemispheres.
The rotation of the Earth around the sun causes seasons.
India is in the southern hemisphere.
South Africa is in the northern hemisphere.
In between summer and winter, we have spring season.
The temperature on the moon can be as high as 100°C at night.
