What is the time it takes for the Earth to orbit around the sun?
Earth’s Orbit & Rotation

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1.
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365.25 days
2.
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What causes the sun to appear to move across the sky?
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Earth's rotation on its axis
3.
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What time of day is represented by a short shadow?
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noon
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes different constellations to be visible at different times of the year?
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Earth's orbit around the sun
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the apparent shift in position of stars due to Earth's movement?
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stellar parallax
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Earth's rotation?
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The spinning of Earth on its axis, which takes about 24 hours.
7.
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What is Earth's orbit?
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The path Earth takes around the sun, which takes about 365.25 days.
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