sun and earth

Front

When is your shadow the shortest?

Back

At noon.

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to make a full rotation?

Back

24 hours.

Front

Do seasons occur because of Earth's revolution around the Sun?

Back

TRUE.

Front

How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun?

Back

365.25 days.

Front

What is the study of the universe and the objects in it?

Back

Astronomy.

Front

What is the closest star to Earth?

Back

The Sun.

Front

What causes day and night?

Back

The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

Front

What is the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

Back

Elliptical.

Front

What are the four seasons?

Back

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter.

Front

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

Back

Orbit.