Earth
What does rotate mean?
To spin or turn
Revolve is to _____________
Go around the sun
Is the Earth's axis tilted?
Yes
Does gravity pull objects up or down?
Down
Are years different lengths on planets? (yes or no)
Yes
How long does Earth's rotation take?
24 hours
Revolving takes _____
365 days or 1 year
The planet between Venus and Mars
Earth
Inertia will keep an object still or moving unless acted on by an outside force (true or false)
true
How many planets orbit the Sun?
8
Rotation causes ____
Day and night
Revolving causes ____
Seasons
Is an ellipse oval shaped or rectangle shaped?
Oval
The circular path that a moon or planet follows
Orbit
Is the Sun at the center of the solar system or next to Earth?
The Sun is in the center of the solar system