How long does it take the Earth to rotate completely around the Sun?
365 days
When the Earth turns, it causes ____________________ and ___________________.
all the planets and everything in outer space that is close to us.
solar system
how long does it take for the Earth to rotate once?
24 hours or a day
What causes seasons to change?
the tilt of the Earth, how much Sun an area gets, the Earths orbit
The Sun provides the Earth with _________ and _______.
light and heat
Each year, most of Earth has _______ seasons.
four
is the study of objects in outer space
astronomy
How long does it take for the Earth to make it all the way around the Sun?
A year or 365 days
Which Pole is found on the northern end of the Earth's axis and is mainly cold and dark?
North Pole
Astronomers believe that the Sun is almost _________________ years old.
5 billion
The Earth _______________ around and causes day and night.
rotates
are scientists who study objects in outer space
astronomers
what causes day and night?
the Earths rotation, the Earth spinning around
Which Pole is on the Southern most end of the Earth and is sunny and warm?
South pole
dark spots on the Sun that are cooler than any other area.
sunspots
When the Earth rotates for 24 hours, that is called a _______ day.
magnifies objects that are very far and makes it easier to see
telescope
What planet do we live on?
Earth
What season are we in right now?
Summer
an imaginary line through the center of Earth that the Earth spins on
axis
The Earth _________ around the Sun.
orbits
solar flare