Fast & Curious Week 12

Definition: The spinning of Earth on its axis

• revolution

• rotation

• axis

• orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Definition: the northernmost (top) point of the Earth's axis

• Axis

• Equator

• North Pole

• South Pole

Definition: the southernmost (bottom) point of the Earth's axis

• Axis

• Equator

• North Pole

• South Pole

Definition: the half of the Earth south of the equator

• Rotation

• Southern Hemisphere

• Equator

• North Pole

The movement of an object around another object

• revolution

• axis

• orbit

• rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The half of the earth north of the equator

• South Pole

• Rotation

• Northern Hemisphere

• North Pole

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates

• axis

• equator

• rotation

• orbit

The angle at which Earth is slanted on its axis.

• Inclination of 30 degrees

• Slant of 15 degrees

• Angle of 45 degrees

• Tilt of 23.5 degrees

When your hemisphere is angled toward the sun in its orbit.

• Winter

• Summer

• Spring

• Northern Hemisphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The path that the Earth or Moon take around the sun is its ______.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2