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Rotation

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When something spins around its axis

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Axis

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An imaginary line that goes through the center of the Earth and hits the north and south poles

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Revolution

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One full rotation around the axis

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Orbit

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When something moves around a axis

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Solstice

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Two days of the year when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south

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Equinox

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When day lasts the same amount of time as night

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