Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Front

How many times does Earth rotate in one year?

Back

365 times.

Front

What does the tilt of the Earth cause?

Back

Seasons.

Front

The Earth is tilted on its _____

Back

Axis.

Front

The Earth is the only planet that ____________.

Back

Supports life.

Front

What is the imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles?

Back

Axis.

Front

What is Earth's rotation?

Back

The spinning of Earth on its axis, taking approximately 24 hours to complete one full turn.

Front

What is Earth's revolution?

Back

The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking about 365 days to complete one orbit.

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

The rotation of Earth on its axis.

Front

What are the four seasons on Earth?

Back

Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall), and Winter.

Front

How does the tilt of the Earth affect the seasons?

Back

Different parts of Earth receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year, causing seasons.