SPIN CYCLE
Earth spins on it_______________.
Axis
________ causes day and night.
Earths rotation
Time zones are set up such that the sun is at its highest point at______.
12pm NOON
Earth axis is tilted ____ degrees.
23.5
Why does the sun appear to move in the sky?
Earth rotates around an axis.
If the part of Earth you are on is directly facing the sun, it is______.
12PM NOON
There are _______ different time zones in the world.
24
Which season has the most hours of sun?
Summer
How often does earth make a complete rotation?
24 Hours
A ___________ is a part of the world where the same standard time is used.
Time Zone
Which of the following is NOT true of sunrise and sunset?
A. The sun rises and sets in a predictable pattern.
B. The sun rises and sets at the same time every day.
C. The sun seems to rise because of Earth’s rotation.
D. There are the fewest hours of daylight in winter.
B
Which season has the least amount of daytime/sunlight?
Winter