Rotation and Revolution

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1.
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What is rotation?
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Rotation is the spinning of the Earth on its axis, which takes about 24 hours to complete one full turn.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is revolution?
Back
Revolution is the movement of the Earth around the Sun, which takes about 365 days to complete one full orbit.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis one time?
Back
24 hours.
4.
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What is the tilt of the Earth?
Back
The Earth is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes day and night?
Back
Day and night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes seasons?
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Seasons are caused by the revolution of the Earth around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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 movement of the Earth around the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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