Question

unit 2.1 quiz: earth rotation & revolution (copy)

1. earth is tilted on its axis and as a result, has 4 separate seasons. select the planets that have a similar tilt & experience 4 separate seasons similar to earths. (select all that apply)

a mars
b saturn
c neptune
d uranus
e mercury
f venus
g jupiter

1. earth revolves around the sun following the path of a nearly perfect circle. when is earth closest to the sun while orbiting around it?

a july
b january
c december
d june

1. the diagram represents earth at four different positions in its orbit around the sun. which position shows virginia beach during the summer solstice?

a a
b b
c c
d d

Explanation:

Answer:

(1) A. Mars
(2) B. January
(3) No answer provided for this part as no diagram is available to determine the position.