earth's rotation and revolution

Front

How long does it take for Earth to rotate once on its axis?

Back

1 day, 24 hours, or 1/7th of a week (All of the above)

Front

As Earth completes its revolution it orbits the ________

Back

Sun

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Front

It takes_________ hours for Earth to do a complete spin on the axis

Back

24 hours

Front

How long does it take Earth to complete one rotation on its' axis?

Back

Once every 24 hours

Front

Which motion causes Earth to experience a year?

Back

The Earth's revolution around the Sun

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Front

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Back

Rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis; revolution is the orbiting of Earth around the Sun.

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Front

What is the axis of the Earth?

Back

An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Front

How many days does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

Back

365 days

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

The rotation of Earth on its axis.

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Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Back

About 23.5 degrees.

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