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Earth-Sun Relationships. Earth The Sun Star that is 93 million miles away from earth.

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1 Earth-Sun Relationships

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7 The Sun Star that is 93 million miles away from earth

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9 Rotation causes day and night. Spinning of the Earth on its imaginary axis. 24 hours

10 The revolution of the Earth around the sun 365 ¼ days Seasons due to its tilt during revolution (23.5 degrees).

11 A - Summer in the Northern Hemisphere B - Summer in the Southern Hemisphere

12 Solstices Twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth's is directly towards or away from the Sun Winter Solstice - December 21 - beginning of winter. Summer Solstice -June 21 - beginning of summer

13 Equinoxes Sunlight strikes the earth most directly at the equator. Spring Equinox - March 21 Fall Equinox - September 23

14 The Four Seasons: The Effect of the Tilt of Earth’s Rotation Axis

15 Affected by relative position of the sun and the Earth 1.Climate 2.Seasons 3.Day and Night


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