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Vocabulary
100
east to west
What is the direction the Sun appear to move across the sky?
100
The sun rises in the __________.
What is the East?
100
Making a complete spin on an axis.
What is rotation?
200
When half of the Earth faces the Sun
What is daytime?
200
Caused by the tilt of the earth, called the axis
What are seasons?
200
Takes 24 hours.
What is the day and night cycle?
300
The time of day that my shadow is at its shortest length
What is 12:00 noon?
300
The time of day (A, B, or C) that would best represent Noon.
What is B?
300
One complete trip of Earth around the Sun.
What is Earth's revolution?
400
an ancient tool used to tell the time of day using shadows
What is a sundial?
400
The direction in which C is setting (HINT: NSEW)
What is West?
400
an imaginary line that passes through Earth
What is Earth's axis?
500
a merry go round is a good example to explain this type of movement of Earth
What is Earth's rotation?
500
Earth's movement best represented by the following image:
What is revolution?
500
the path one object in space takes around another object in space
What is an orbit?