In which direction does Earth rotate on its axis?
Seasons Flashcard Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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West to East
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary reason for Earth's year-long cycle?
Back
Earth's revolution around the sun
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during the fall and spring equinox?
Back
We get 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of dark.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a solstice event?
Back
A solstice event occurs when the sun's rays reach their highest or lowest point in respect to the equator.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season occurs when the area you live in tilts away from the sun?
Back
It is winter.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between rotation and revolution?
Back
Rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis, while revolution is the movement of Earth around the sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the change of seasons?
Back
The tilt of Earth's axis and its revolution around the sun.
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