Revolution
Give the definition of revolution
to move or go around another object
Give the definition of rotate.
People moving on a ferris wheel is similar to this movement of Earth.
These are the four seasons that the Earth has.
Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall?
What season, are the days the longest, (when we have the most sunlight).
Summer
This revolves around the sun.
Earth
What rotates on its axis.
Earth
Leap Day
What do we call an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole?
Axis
This revolves around the Earth.
Moon
This is the amount of time it takes the Earth rotate one time.
24 hours or 1 day
What movement of Earth causes the Sun to appear to move across the sky?
These are the two reasons that Earth has seasons.
tilt of the Earth and revolution around the sun
When this part of the Earth is pointed away from the sun, what season is this part of Earth experiencing?
Winter
When the Earth revolves around the sun, this causes what?
the seasons
When half of the Earth is facing the Sun, that half is experiencing this.
Day
What movement of Earth allows us to see different constellations?
What is a pulling force between two objects. We have it here on Earth and the moon has it, but it is much less.
Gravity
This bulge of water is formed and moves as the Earth rotates. We have four of them each day.
Tides
This is how long it takes the Earth to revolve around the sun.
365 1/4 days or 365.25
The rotation of the Earth causes this.
day and night
24
The part of the Earth that is tilted toward the sun is having this season.
Summer
ROY G BIV is an acronym for this.
What is red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet?