TILT
ROTATION
REVOLUTION
SOLAR ANGLE/ENERGY
100
What is the angle of the earth's tilt?
23.5
100
How long does it take for the earth to rotate?
24 hours/ One day
100
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
365 days/ a year
100
What does the solar angle effect?
The amount of solar energy the earth receives
200
What season is it when the earth is tilted toward the sun?
Summer
200
If the angle is larger then that area has more...
Solar Energy
300
Winter
What season is it when the earth is pointed away from the sun?
300
In what season are days longer and have more hours of sunshine and transfers more energy?
Summer
400
In what season is the earth neither tilted toward or away from the sun?
Spring and Fall
500
Where is the axis always pointing?
Towards the North Star
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