Energy in the Atmosphere and Oceans

what is rotation?

• The action or process of spinning in its own axis

• The process of spinning around the sun

• The action that planets do in orbit in the solar system

• The process og going up and down in an orbit

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When Earth rotates we know because we can see...

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What is the consequence of revolution?

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What can happen if the earth stops rotating?

(list 3 things)

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How long does it take Earth to rotate in axis?

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 48 hours

• 360 days

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What is revolution?

• The process of revolving around the sun in an orbit

• Moving in an axis

• Going up and down an orbit

• Moving between different orbits around the sun

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If Earth stopped spinning, but kept revolving around the sun, what will happen to days and nights?

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What is convection?

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Which region of the planet recieves more radiation?

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If there was no atmospheric circulation what would hapen at the equator and at the poles?

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