Earth In Space Flashcards
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Rotation
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The spinning of earth on its axis.
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Axis
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The imaginary line that passes through earth’s center and the north and south poles
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Revolution
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The movement of one object around another
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Orbit
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Earth’s path
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Solstice
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The day when the sun appears farthest north
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Equinox
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Equal night
