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What holds the Earth and the other planets in their orbits?
the Sun's gravity
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An imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from the geographic North pole to the geographic South Pole is called ___
axis
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Is a ballet dancer pirouetting (turning on pointed toe) an example of rotate or revolve?
rotate
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"Rotate" means ____________
to spin on an axis
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seesaw
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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The Earth's axis is always pointed in which direction? (N, S, E or W)
to the North (the North Star -- Polaris)
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Earth's axis is tilted _______ degrees in relation to the Sun.
23.5
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Name an object that is a sphere
A globe, a beach ball, an orange
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trap
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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How long does it take Earth to complete one full spin or rotation?
24 hours
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trap
No points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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Heliocentrism is ____
Copernicus' theory that the Sun is at the center of the solar system
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Is a horse on a merry-go-round an example of rotate or revolve?
revolve
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Another word for revolve is _______
orbit
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In what direction does the Earth rotate?
counterclockwise (left to right)
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