Earth's rotation

Front

How many days does it take the earth to revolve around the sun?

Back

365

Front

What is the term for the spinning of an object on an axis?

Back

rotation

Front

What is an imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth called?

Back

axis

Front

What do we call the four different times during the year with four different types of weather?

Back

seasons

Front

What is a natural satellite that orbits the planet?

Back

moon

Front

What is the term for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

orbit

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis responsible for?

Back

seasons

Front

What is the term for one complete trip of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

revolution

Front

What is the effect of Earth's rotation on day and night?

Back

It causes day and night.

Front

What is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun?

Back

About 93 million miles (150 million kilometers).