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Chapter 6-2
Question | Answer |
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The sun appears farthest north of the equator once each year and farthest south once each year.Each of these days is know as a | Solstice |
The noon sun is directly overhead at the equator, rises due east, and sets due west. Each of these days is know as an | Equinox |
The movement of one object around another. | Revolution |
A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length, and divisions of a year. | Calander |
Earths path in a slightly elongated circle, or ellipse. | Orbit |
The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles is Earth's ________. | Axis |
The spinning of Earth on its axis is. | Rotation |