Revolution and Rotation

Revolution and Rotation

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Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the result of the Earth's rotation on its axis?

Back

Day and night.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Axis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'rotation' mean?

Back

To spin.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do globes tilt sideways?

Back

To demonstrate the tilt of Earth's axis.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun once?

Back

One year.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Orbit.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of the Earth's tilt on seasons?

Back

It causes different seasons as the Earth orbits the Sun.

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