Seasons
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Created by:
jesuslovercuteipie on November 11, 2010
Subjects:
astonomy, earth and environmental science
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Earth | is moving or revolving around the sun. |
| January 4th | Day closest to sun |
| July 4th | day furthest from the sun |
| 365.25 | one revolution = ______ days |
| axis | Earth is titlted on this invisiable line. |
| 23.5 | tilt of Earths axis |
| December 21st | Winter solstice |
| June 21st | Summer solstice |
| March 21st | Vernal equinox |
| September 21st | Autominal Equinox |
| Equinox | equal night and equal day means an |
| revolving around the sun, earth is tilted, direct and indirect sunlight | Why earth includes seasons |
| north and south pole | these two places have 6 months of either complete day or night |
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