Earth's Rotation & Revolution
Pay close attention to the vocabulary used in the video. Match the vocabulary word with the definition axis an imaginary line that goes through the north and south pole rotation the spin of a body on its axis orbit the path that a body follows revolution one complete trip along an orbit On the image below label the following vocabulary words sun earth rotation axis orbit revolution axis earth rotation sun orbit revolution Use your vocabulary from today's lesson to fill in the blanks below.day and night one year one day seasons revolves rotates The Earth revolves around the Sun. A complete revolution of the Earth around the Sun takes one year. While the Earth revolves around the Sun, it also rotates on its own axis. A complete rotation takes one day. Earth's rotation results in day and night. The Earth's axis is tilted at 23.5 degrees which results in changing seasons on Earth. Earth, Moon, Sun System Watch the video and record THREE or MORE observations.