5th grade week Dec 16(1)Earth's Movement in Space

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What is one year in days?

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365 1/4 days

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What causes the seasons on Earth?

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Earth's tilt & revolution

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What are the two main movements of Earth?

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Earth rotates and revolves.

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If a New Moon occurs on April 1st, when will the moon be at position seven?

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In three weeks.

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What is the time difference between California and New York?

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3 hours

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What is Earth's rotation?

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The spinning of Earth on its axis.

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What is Earth's revolution?

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The movement of Earth around the Sun.

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

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One year.

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What is the tilt of the Earth?

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The angle at which Earth is tilted in relation to its orbit around the Sun.

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What effect does Earth's tilt have on seasons?

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It causes different parts of Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.