Rotation
axis
What is the imaginary line from the North to South poles that the earth rotates around?
Earth revolves around this
What is the Sun?
What is the imaginary line that separates the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
The equator.
What is a star?
A flaming ball of gas
What is the giant turnip hole in the sky that Featherwoman dug? What is it also known as?
Axis or north star, known as the bellybutton of the sky
24 hours
How long does it take for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun?
What is 365 days or one year
Is the earth straight up and down?
No, it is tilted
A group of millions or billions of stars is known as what?
A galaxy
What planet is Scarface?
Mars
rotation of the earth
What causes the seasons?
Tilt of the earth as it does a revolution around the sun
above the equator.
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Milky Way
What is a lesson that we learn from the story of Featherwoman?
To follow directions, be happy with what you have,
What is an orbit?
The path that an object follows as it revolves around the Sun
Where is the southern hemisphere?
Below the equator
a large hole that has a strong force of gravity, it can be found in the center of our galaxy
What would we call a group of stars that makes a picture, like the bunched stars?
A Constellation
When does earth experience daytime? When is it facing nighttime?
When it is facing the sun it is day, when it is turned away it is night.
What is the shape of Earth's orbit or revolution?
Ellipse
summer
What makes the stars different colors?
Their temperature.
Briefly tell one of the Blackfeet Constellation stories: Feather woman, Scarface, or the bunched Stars.
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