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Earth Science
Vocab for describing motion of the Earth around the Sun
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Study of the Earth, moon, stars and other objects in space. | Astronomy |
| Spinning of motion of an object | Rotation |
| Movement of an object around another object in space | Revolution |
| Path the Earth follows as it revolves around another object in space | Orbit |
| Imaginary line that passes through Earth's center through the North and South poles around which the Earth rotates | Axis |