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the earth and 7 other planets that revolve around the sun
a) solar system
b) summer solstice
c) equinox
d) revolution

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
a) Outer planets
b) Inner planets
c) orbit
d) solar system

Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune
a) middle planets
b) inner planet
c) outer planets
d) equinox

the path each planet takes around the sun
a) axis
b) solstice
c) solar system
d) orbit

1 complete orbit around the sun; 365 1/4 days
a) solstice
b) revolution
c) climate
d) equator

occurs every 4 years when 1 day is added to the calendar; February 29
a) axis
b) tilt
c) fall year
d) leap year

the invisible line through a planet that it spins around
a) axis
b) tilt
c) revolution
d) equinox

responsible for earth's seasons
a) climate
b) region
c) tilt
d) summer

when the earth's rays are furthest from the equator
a) equinox
b) solstice
c) weather
d) leap year

June 21
a) summer solstice
b) winter solstice
c) vernal equinox
d) autumnal equinox

December 21st
a) equinox
b) summer solstice
c) location
d) winter solstice

twice a year when the sun's rays strike the equator directly
a) equinox
b) solstice
c) orbit
d) planet

March 21
a) Outer planets
b) vernal equinox
c) rotations
d) autumnal equinox

September 21
a) region
b) autumnal equinox
c) solstice
d) winter

affected by times of the year and bodies of water
a) weather
b) equator
c) location
d) solstice

Weather patterns around the world, close to the equator is warm, further away is cold
a) movement
b) summer solstice
c) climate
d) culture

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