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The Earth rotates from _________ to _________.westeastThe Earth spins on an imaginary vertical line called the _________.axisThe movement of the Earth around the Sun is called _________.revolutionThe spinning of the Earth on its axis is called _________.rotationOne complete rotation of the Earth takes _________ hours.24
The path the Earth takes around the Sun is called its _________.orbitThe imaginary line that divides the Earth into two equal halves is the _________.equatorThe top half of the Earth is called the _________ hemisphere.northernThe bottom half of the Earth is called the _________ hemisphere.southernThe Earth takes _________ days and _________ hours to complete one revolution.3656The Earth's axis is _________ at an angle.tilted
The tilt of the Earth’s axis and its _________ around the Sun cause the change in seasons.revolutionA year with 366 days is called a _________ year.leapEvery _________ years, we add an extra day in February to form a leap year.fourWhen the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, it has _________.winterWhen the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, it has _________.summerThe speed of Earth revolving around the sun is about _________ kilometers per second.30
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