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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how long does it take for the earth to rotate on its axis? | 24 hours |
| how many days does it take for the earth to orbit the son | 365 days |
| what does it mean when the earth faces the sun | it means it is day |
| what does it mean when earth isn't facing the sun | it means it is night |
| what does the earths tilt do? | it gives some places more direct sunlight |
| what happens when the northern hemisphere tilts toward the sun in June July and august? | it causes us to have a hot summer |
| what would happen if the earth would not sit on a tilt? | we would not experience seasons |
| why do we see moon phases? | because the moon orbits the earth |
| what is it called when we orbit around the sun | we call it a revolution |