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  • Which of Earth's movements means to go around another object?
    Revolve
  • Why do the stars in the sky appear to move
    The Earth's revolution
  • This is the length of one of Earth's rotations
    24 hours
  • Earth rotates this direction on its axis
    counterclockwise
  • What is the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around called?
    Axis
  • During which season do the rays of the sun spread out and cover a larger area, providing more indirect sunlight?
    Winter
  • What do we call the path the Earth takes around the Sun?
    Orbit or Revolution
  • How many degrees is the tilt of Earth on its axis?
    23.5 degrees
  • True or false: The tilt of the Earth causes seasons
    True
  • Which would be colder during winter: 30 degrees North latitude or 90 degrees North latitude?
  • True or False: The distance of the Earth from the Sun changes
    True
  • How long does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
    365 days (365.25 to be exact)
  • Where on Earth stays in daylight 24 hours a day during part of the Summer?
    Arctic Circle
  • Earth's revolution is responsible for what?
    The Seasons
  • Earth's rotation is responsible for what?
    Day & Night
  • True or False: The days are longer in the Winter
    False
  • When the Earth tilts toward the sun, which season is it?
    Summer
  • Whish season is it when the Earth does not tilt toward or away from the Sun
    Spring or Fall
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