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Fundamental Questions

Fundamental Questions. What is Earth’s axis? What is the difference between Earth’s rotation and revolution? What causes day and night? What causes seasons?. Rotation and Revolution. Leave about 6-8 spaces between each sub-title. Rotation and Revolution. Rotation and Revolution.

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Fundamental Questions

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  1. Fundamental Questions What is Earth’s axis? What is the difference between Earth’s rotation and revolution? What causes day and night? What causes seasons?

  2. Rotation and Revolution Leave about 6-8 spaces between each sub-title

  3. Rotation and Revolution

  4. Rotation and Revolution

  5. Rotation and Revolution

  6. Axis? How long do you think it takes to rotate all the way around once?

  7. Rotation and Revolution

  8. Rotation and Revolution

  9. Revolution? How long do you think it takes the earth to revolve all the way around the sun once?

  10. Rotation and Revolution Seasons Video

  11. Rotation and Revolution • How does this create seasons? • The tilt causes different regions of the earth to receive different amounts of sunlight • The revolution causes these regions to change through the year

  12. Rotation and Revolution • This means that the northern and southern hemispheres have different seasons at the same time

  13. Review Video

  14. Grab a book and turn to page 521 Label • Tilt Winter • Axis Equator • Rotation Sun • Revolution Southern hemisphere • Summer Northern hemisphere Directions: Draw the picture on page 521 2. Use the picture to answer the following questions under your picture on page 521 What is Earth’s axis? What is the difference between Earth’s rotation and revolution? What causes day and night? What causes seasons?

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