Science Earth Rotation

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

The rotation of Earth on its axis.

Front

How long is a day on Earth?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What does the rotation of the Earth take?

Back

One day.

Front

What does Earth's rotation on its axis cause?

Back

Day and night.

Front

What is the spinning of the Earth on its axis called?

Back

Rotation.

Front

What is the term for the path Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Revolution.

Front

How many degrees does the Earth rotate in one hour?

Back

15 degrees.

Front

What is the effect of Earth's rotation on the appearance of the Sun?

Back

The Sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.

Front

What is the axis of the Earth?

Back

An imaginary line that the Earth spins around.

Front

What is the duration of one complete rotation of the Earth?

Back

24 hours.