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The spinning of an object on its axis is called	rotation
Day and night is caused by the ______ of earth on its axis	rotation
The moon orbits around the what?	earth
How long does it take the Earth to make one revolution around the sun?	365 days
The Earth's ____ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.	axis
How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?	29.5 days
As the Earth travels around the sun, this tilt causes different areas of the Earth’s surface to get different amounts of daylight at different times of the year. The angle of the Sun’s rays to the surface also causes areas to have more or less of the Sun’	seasons