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What term is given to when our hemisphere is closest to the Sun?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
What does Kepler's first law state?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
Why are seasons opposite in the northern and southern hemispheres?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
What force causes Earth's mass to move outward from its center at the Equator as Earth rotates?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
What motion causes Earth to take the shape of an oblate spheroid?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
What does the Big Bang Theory say?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
What is the tilt of Earth's axis relative to its ecliptic plane?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
How far does Earth spin each hour?
perihelion
All of the matter in the universe exploded from a tiny, dense point.
23.5 degrees
Because when 1 hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the other is tilted away
centrifugal force
15 degrees
its rotation
Each planet revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path
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