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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. How long does it take the earth to rotate on its axis? | 24 hours. |
| 2. How long does it take the Earth to orbit the sun? | 365 days. |
| 3. When is it daytime? | when earth faces the sun. |
| 4. When is it nighttime? | When the Earth faces away from the sun it is night. |
| 5. What causes some locations to experience more direct sunlight? | Earth's tilt |
| 6. When does the northern hemisphere tilt towards the sun? | June, July, and August |
| 7. What would happen if the Earth did not sit on a tilt? | We would not experience seasons |
| 8. What happens when the Moon orbits around the Earth? | We see different moon phases |
| 9. What is it called when the Earth orbits the Sun? | A revolution |