Earth's rotation and revolution

Front

What is the primary motion of the Earth around the Sun called?

Back

Revolution.

Front

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

Back

23.5 degrees.

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

Back

One year.

Front

What is the duration of one complete rotation of the Earth on its axis?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What is the term used to describe the imaginary line that the Earth spins around?

Back

Axis.

Front

What effect does the tilt of the Earth's axis have on seasons?

Back

It causes the variation in sunlight received at different times of the year, leading to seasons.

Front

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Back

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

Front

What is the significance of the Earth's rotation in relation to day and night?

Back

The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes the cycle of day and night.

Front

How does the Earth's revolution affect the length of a year?

Back

The Earth's revolution around the Sun defines the length of a year, approximately 365.25 days.

Front

What is the term for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Orbit.