Revolution
Give the definition of revolution
The movement of the Earth in its orbit (path) around the sun.
What is rotating?
To spin.
The moon rotates around _____
The Earth.
These are the four seasons that the Earth has.
What are Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall?
This season, are the days the longest, (when we have the most sunlight).
Summer.
This revolves around the sun.
The Earth.
This rotates on its axis.
The Earth.
This is how long it takes the moon to go through a full cycle of phases.
What is one month/28 days?
The Earth spins on this imaginary line down the middle, which is why the Earth is tilted.
The axis.
rises in the east sets in the west.
This revolves around the Earth.
The moon.
This is the amount of time it takes the Earth rotate one time.
1 day/24 hours.
The moon is held in orbit by Earth's _________.
gravity.
These are the two reasons that Earth has seasons.
The tilt of the Earth towards the sun, and the revolution.
When this part of the Earth is pointed away from the sun, that part of the Earth has this season.
winter.
What is caused by the Earth's revolution and tilt?
Seasons.
When one part of the Earth is faced away from the sun, what time of day is it?
What is nighttime?
What is the rising and falling level of ocean water, which is caused by the moon?
The tides.
This is a pulling force between two objects. We have it here on Earth and the moon has it, but it is much less.
gravity.
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first to do what?
To walk on the surface of the moon.
This is how long it takes the Earth to revolve around the sun.
1 year/365 1/4 days?
The rotation of the Earth causes this.
day and night.
What are the four gas giants?
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
The part of the Earth that is tilted toward the sun is having this season.
Summer.
What is the path called that the earth uses to go around the sun
orbit