Earth's Geography
An imaginary line that goes horizontally
the equator
Another word for rotation
spin
It takes 365 days for the Earth to complete one
revolution
The four seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter
What is weather?
Daily changing weather seen outside, short term
An imaginary line straight up and down through the earth
axis
It takes 24 for hours for the Earth to do this
rotate
Another word for revolution
orbit
Where the warmest places on Earth are located
closer to the equator
What is climate?
Patterns of weather for an area over a long period of time
Show me on a globe where the northern hemisphere is
(shown on globe)
Rotation is the reason we have...
day and night
The shape of Earth's orbit
What is an oval?
The cause of seasons
earths tilt/ revolution
When are the days longer?
Summer
Show me on a globe where the southern hemisphere is
(shown on globe)
The Earth rotates on this...
axis
Earth's revolution is the reason we have...
seasons
Occurs when Earth's tilt is towards the Sun
Summer
True or false: other planets revolve the sun in different amounts of time
true
Show me where it is ALWAYS cold on the globe
(shown on globe) (north or south pole)
The amount of rotations on one year.
365
Does the earth revolve around the sun or does the sun revolve around the earth?
Earth revolves around the sun
What way will the earth be tilted when it is winter for us?
Away from the sun
Why do we have leap year?
the calendar will get messed up since the earth revolves in 365.25 days.