Earth's rotation and revolution

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What causes day and night?

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Rotation of the Earth on its axis causes day and night.

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Days on Earth are shortest during which season?

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Days on Earth are shortest during Winter.

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What does Earth's rotation cause?

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Earth's rotation causes day and night.

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What does Earth orbit around?

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Earth orbits around the Sun.

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

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It takes 24 hours for Earth to rotate on its axis.

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What is the axis of the Earth?

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The axis of the Earth is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.

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What is revolution in terms of Earth's movement?

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Revolution is the movement of the Earth around the Sun, taking about 365.25 days to complete.

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What is the tilt of the Earth?

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The tilt of the Earth is approximately 23.5 degrees, which affects the seasons.

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What are the four seasons on Earth?

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The four seasons are Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), and Winter.

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How does the tilt of the Earth affect seasons?

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The tilt of the Earth causes different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year, leading to seasons.