Moon and Tides

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What are the two main ways Earth moves in space?

The 2 ways are rotating and revolving

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What is Earth’s axis?

Earth's axis is an imaginary line that passes through earths center of gravity

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What is rotation?

The moon revolves around earth and also on its own axis.

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How long does it take Earth to complete one rotation?

24 hours

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What is revolution?

The movement of 1 object around another

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How long does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?

1 year

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What causes the seasons on Earth?

How far away the place is away from the equator

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What is the tilt of Earth’s axis?

23.5°

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What is gravity?

The force that keeps earth in a orbit around the sun and the moon

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What is inertia?

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion