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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how long does it take the earth to rotate on its axis? | 24 hours |
| how long does it take for earth to orbit the sun? | 365.25 days |
| when the sun faces the sun it is | day time |
| when the earth faces away from the sun | it is night |
| earth tilt causes some location | to experience direct sunlight |
| the northern hemisphere tilts | toward the sun in June, July, august which causes us to experience a hot summer |
| if the earth did not sit on a tilt | we would not experience seasons |
| the moon orbits around the earth | causing us different moon phases |
| when the earth orbits around the sun we call it | a revolution |