Sun Moon and Earth

Front

What causes the four seasons?

Back

The revolution of the Earth around the Sun and position of its axis.

Front

What is the rise and fall in the water level of the ocean called?

Back

Tide.

Front

What is the imaginary line that Earth rotates around?

Back

Axis.

Front

What force keeps the moon around the Earth and the Earth around the Sun?

Back

Gravity.

Front

What causes Earth to have night and day?

Back

Earth's rotation on its axis.

Front

What is the path that the Earth takes around the Sun called?

Back

Orbit.

Front

What is the name of the large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth?

Back

Ocean.

Front

What is the term for the time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What do we call the position of the Earth in relation to the Sun that affects the seasons?

Back

Tilt of the Earth's axis.

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

Revolution.