Earth's Rotation

Front

How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

One Day

Front

Is it daytime for all people living on Earth at the same time?

Back

False

Front

What does the rotation of the Earth mean?

Back

The Earth spins around its axis.

Front

What is the imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole called?

Back

Axis

Front

What phenomenon is caused by the rotation of the Earth?

Back

Day and night.

Front

What is the angle of the Earth's axial tilt?

Back

Approximately 23.5 degrees.

Front

What is the effect of the Earth's rotation on time zones?

Back

The Earth is divided into time zones based on its rotation.

Front

How does the rotation of the Earth affect climate?

Back

It influences weather patterns and climate zones.

Front

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

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Rotation is the spinning of the Earth on its axis, while revolution is the orbit of the Earth around the Sun.

Front

What is the speed of the Earth's rotation at the equator?

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About 1670 kilometers per hour (1040 miles per hour).