What I Have Learned
Directions: Complete the sentences by writing the correct word from the box. Write
your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
24 hours.
axis
nighttime
Coriolis Effect
daytime
rotation
It causes day
I have learned that:
1. The movement of the Earth on its axis is called
and night.
2. The part of the Earth which is facing the sun experiences
3. The side of the Earth facing away from the sun experiences
4. One complete rotation is equivalent to
or one day.
5. The deflection of the air as a result of Earth's rotation is called
