DIRECTIONS: Identify whether the statements describe rotation, revolution or both
by putting a check mark (/) in the appropriate column.
Rotation Revolution Both
1. The Earth travels around
the Sun.
2. It takes 365 ¼ days.
3. It spins on its own axis.
4
. This movement causes the
four seasons.
5
. The complete motion takes
23 hours and 56 minutes.
6. This causes day and night.
7
. It moves in a
counterclockwise direction.
8
. The Earth receives different
amount of sunlight at
different time of the year.
9
. Its direction is from west to
east.
10. It causes the apparent
movement of the Sun.
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. Revolution
2.Revolution
3.Rotation
4.Revolution
5.Rotation
6.Rotation
7.Rotation
8.Revolution
9.Rotation
10.Rotation