Apparent Movement - When an object appears to move, BUT is NOT actually moving., Axis - An imaginary straight line around which Earth turns., Cycle - a series of events that repeat in a regular pattern, Day - The amount of time it takes for Earth to make one full spin, or rotation, on its axis. (Takes about 24 hours) , Rotation - Turning or spinning of the Earth. , Revolution - When an object moves around a large object in a path or orbit. (Takes about 365 days for Earth to complete), Shadow - An area of darkness caused by someone or something blocking the light., Sunrise - When the sun appears to come over the Eastern horizon., Sunset - When the Sun appears to go down below the Western horizon. ,

Unit 6: Investigating Earth's Rotation and Space

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