SBS 8th Earth's Movement
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What motion of Earth causes day and night?
What motion of Earth causes day and night?
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We have summer when the Earth is closest to the sun
We have summer when the Earth is closest to the sun
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The Sun is a
The Sun is a
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The Sun revolves around the Earth?
The Sun revolves around the Earth?
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The Earth revolves around the Sun?
The Earth revolves around the Sun?
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Another word for "spinning" is
Another word for "spinning" is
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The part of Earth that is facing away from the Sun experiences night.
The part of Earth that is facing away from the Sun experiences night.
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The part of the Earth that is facing away from the Sun experiences day.
The part of the Earth that is facing away from the Sun experiences day.
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How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
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How long does it the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
How long does it the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
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The Earth is tilted
The Earth is tilted
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The Earth is tilted
The Earth is tilted
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The Earth rotates clock-wise.
The Earth rotates clock-wise.
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The Sun is
The Sun is
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The Earth's orbit is nearly circular in shape
The Earth's orbit is nearly circular in shape
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It is the Sun's gravitational pull that keeps Earth in orbit and doesn't float off into space
It is the Sun's gravitational pull that keeps Earth in orbit and doesn't float off into space
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The imaginary line on which the Earth rotates is called
The imaginary line on which the Earth rotates is called
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The Equator receives the most energy from the sun because the energy is
The Equator receives the most energy from the sun because the energy is
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If the Earth were NOT tilted, we would have the exact same temperature everyday.
If the Earth were NOT tilted, we would have the exact same temperature everyday.
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Sunlight is more spread out the further away you are from the Equator?
Sunlight is more spread out the further away you are from the Equator?
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What causes less sunlight to be received at the North and South Poles?
What causes less sunlight to be received at the North and South Poles?
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The Earth has seasons because of its
The Earth has seasons because of its
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When the tilt of the Earth is pointing toward the Sun, it is
When the tilt of the Earth is pointing toward the Sun, it is
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When the tilt of the Earth is pointing away from the Sun, it is
When the tilt of the Earth is pointing away from the Sun, it is
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Last week we experienced the Spring Solstice
Last week we experienced the Spring Solstice
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If the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer, the Southern Hemisphere is experiencing
If the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer, the Southern Hemisphere is experiencing
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The days are the longest in
The days are the longest in
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The sun is the highest in the sky during winter
The sun is the highest in the sky during winter
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A day when the Earth's Rotation Axis is the most toward or away from the Sun is called
A day when the Earth's Rotation Axis is the most toward or away from the Sun is called
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A day when Earth's Rotation Axis is leaning along the Earth's orbit is called
A day when Earth's Rotation Axis is leaning along the Earth's orbit is called
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Summer starts on a(n)
Summer starts on a(n)
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Spring begins on a(n)
Spring begins on a(n)
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Winter begins on a(n)
Winter begins on a(n)
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Fall begins on a(n)
Fall begins on a(n)
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Shadows are the longest on the Summer Solstice
Shadows are the longest on the Summer Solstice
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When a ___________ occurs, the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere receive the same amount of sunlight.
When a ___________ occurs, the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere receive the same amount of sunlight.
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What is caused by the tilt of the Earth's Rotational Axis?
What is caused by the tilt of the Earth's Rotational Axis?
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The amount of sunlight received at the South Pole is the same as received by the Equator
The amount of sunlight received at the South Pole is the same as received by the Equator
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The least amount of Sun energy is received at the North and South Poles
The least amount of Sun energy is received at the North and South Poles
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Each day, the Sun appears to move from West to East across the sky?
Each day, the Sun appears to move from West to East across the sky?