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Earth rotates on its axis and it revolves around the sun. Both things conserve earth's angular momentum.
Each rotation is a day, and each solar revolution is a year. The days and years both help us mark the passage of time.
Other than that, there are not too many similarities.
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Are the earths rotation and revolution periods the same?
no they are not
What are earths two main motions called?
Rotation and Revolution.
How were time zones designed?
because of the earths rotation and revolution.
How the earths rotation and revolution affect life on earth?
it popps
What earths two main motions called?
Rotation and Revolution.
What is by the rotation and revolution of the planet?
the earths rotation around the sun is 365 days . hope this helps (:
What causes surface ocean currents to flow in a circular pattern or earths revolution earths revolutoin or earths rotation?
Gyres
Are day and night caused by earths revolution on its axis?
Revolution would be a whole year but day and night are caused by rotation on its axis. Hope this helped =)
What is the difference between Earths revolution and Earths rotation?
The term rotation refers to the Earth turning on its axis once per day. The term revolution refers to the earth circling the sun once per year.
What causes day and night on earth earths revolution around the sun or earth's rotation on its axis?
Earth's rotation on its axis causes day and night. Earth's revolution around the sun causes the seasons.
What role does the earths axis play in rotation and revolution?
The axis is what the Earth rotates around, like the axis on a wheel.
What are the earths two principal motions?
The two principal motions of Earth are rotation and revolution. Rotation refers to the spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night. Revolution refers to Earth's orbit around the sun, which takes approximately 365.25 days to complete.
