Rotation and Revolution

The Earth completes one of these every 365.25 days

• rotation
• revolution

This is the reason we experience day and night

• rotation
• revolution

The motion of one object around another object is called _______________.

• rotation
• revolution

This, along with the tilt of the Earth, is the reason we experience different seasons.

• rotation
• revolution

Takes about 24 hours to complete one

• rotation
• revolution

When one side of the Earth is having daytime, the other side is having nighttime

• rotation
• revolution

The Earth orbits around the sun

• rotation
• revolution

The Earth spins at a constant speed, always in the same direction

• rotation
• revolution

Sunset happens as we begin to turn away from the sun

• rotation
• revolution

Each season lasts about three months

• rotation
• revolution