Earth's Rotation 12/5

Front

What direction should a window face to see the sunrise?

Back

East

Front

At what time of day are shadows the shortest?

Back

Noon

Front

Which part of Earth experiences night?

Back

The side facing away from the Sun

Front

What is the term for the Earth's movement that causes day and night?

Back

Rotates

Front

What does the Earth's rotation create?

Back

Day and night

Front

What is the opposite of day?

Back

Night

Front

What is the term for the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around?

Back

Axis

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

24 hours

Front

What is the effect of the Earth's rotation on time zones?

Back

Different areas experience day and night at different times.

Front

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

Back

Revolution