Earth's Rotation and Revolution

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How many times does Earth rotate in one year?

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365 times.

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What does the tilt of the Earth cause?

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Seasons.

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What do we call Earth's path as it revolves around the sun?

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Orbit.

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The Earth is the only planet that ____________.

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Supports life.

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What causes day and night cycles?

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Earth's rotation.

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What is Earth's rotation?

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The spinning of Earth on its axis.

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What is Earth's revolution?

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The movement of Earth around the Sun.

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How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

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About 365.25 days.

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What is the significance of the Earth's tilt?

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It affects the intensity and duration of sunlight received, leading to seasons.

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What is an equinox?

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A time when day and night are of equal length, occurring in spring and autumn.