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Earth's rotation and revolution.

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At position A, which hemisphere would have summer? Northern hemisphere or Southern hemisphere

Northern hemisphere.

At position C, which hemisphere would have winter? Northern hemisphere or Southern hemisphere

Northern

The reason we have seasons is because we get closer and farther to the sun. True or False?

False

The reasons we have seasons is because the Earth is _______ .

tilted

There is less daylight in the winter. True or False

True

What are the reasons for the seasons?

Earth's tilt and revolution.

When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?

winter

How long does earth's revolution around the sun take?

1 year (365 days)

What is it called when Earth orbits around the sun?

Revolution

What does earth's rotation cause?

night and day

How long does Earth's rotation take?

about 24 hours.

What is the path that Earth takes around the sun called?

orbit/revolution

The imaginary line that the earth is tilted on that runs of the north pole to the south pole is called its...

axis

Why do the planets not crash into each other or into the sun?

gravity

True or false: All planets have seasons

False

True or false: If the earth wasn't tilted, we would still have seasons.

False