Earth, Sun, Moon 5.8D

Front

What direction does the sun rise and set?

Back

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

Front

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

Back

It takes about one year for the Earth to orbit the Sun.

Front

What does the Moon revolve around?

Back

The Moon revolves around the Earth.

Front

What is the opposite of day on the other side of the Earth?

Back

Night.

Front

What type of celestial body is the sun?

Back

The sun is a star.

Front

What is the Earth's rotation?

Back

The Earth rotates on its axis, which takes about 24 hours.

Front

What is the relationship between the Earth and the Moon?

Back

The Moon orbits the Earth.

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

Day and night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis.

Front

What is an orbit?

Back

An orbit is the path one celestial body takes around another due to gravity.

Front

How does the Moon affect tides on Earth?

Back

The Moon's gravitational pull causes tides in the Earth's oceans.