Why is it warmer in the summer?
Rotation, Revolution, and Seasons

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1.
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More direct light from Earth's tilt.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
Back
rotation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.
Back
rotation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the variation in light in some parts of the world during the year?
Back
tilt of the earth on its axis.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the summer many people enjoy going to the beach. There is a beautiful beach in Argentina, which is located in the Southern Hemisphere. Which diagram shows the position of Earth when it is summer in Argentina?
Back
Diagram B.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object?
Back
orbit.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?
Back
revolution.
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