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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. How long does it take for the Earth to rotate on its axis? | 24 hours. |
| 2. How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun? | 365 days. |
| 3. what happens when Earth faces the Sun? | It is day. |
| 4. What happens when Earth faces away from the Sun? | It is night. |
| 5. What does Earth's tilt do? | It causes some locations to experience more direct sunlight. |
| 6.what happens when the northern Hemisphere tilts toward the toward the Sun in June, July, and August? | We experience a hot Summer. |
| 7. If Earth did not sit on a tilt what would happen? | We would not experience seasons. |
| 8. What happens when the Moon orbits around Earth? | We experience different Moon phases. |
| 9. What do we call it when the Earth orbits around the Sun? | We call it a revolution. |