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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How long does it take for Earth to spin on its axis ? | It takes 24 hours for Earth to rotate on its axis . |
| How long does it take Earth orbit then sun ? | It takes 365 days for the Earth to orbit the sun . |
| When is it day ? | When Earth faces the sun it is day . |
| When is it night ? | When Earth faces away from the sun it is night . |
| What does the Earths tilt do ? | Earths tilt causes some locations on the planet to experience more direct sunlight . |
| What does the Northern Hemisphere do ? | The Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the sun in June July and August which causes us to experience a hot summer . |
| How does the earths tilt help ? | If the Earth did not sit on a tilt we would not experience seasons . |
| What does the moon do ? | The moon orbit around the Earth causing us to see different moon phases . |
| What do we call it when the Earth orbits around the sun ? | When the Earth orbits around the sun we call it revolution . |