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Does the moon rotate on its axis each time it revolves around the earth?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes, but the Moon rotates at almost the same speed as it revolves around the Earth so we see only one side, (actually slightly more than half of our natural satellite).
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∙ 12y ago
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Do the Earth rotate or revolve?
The earth rotates on its axis. It revolves around the sun.
How long does it take Mars to rotate around the earth?
Mars does not rotate around the Earth. It rotates on its axis, and it revolves around the Sun, just as all the other planets do.
How can you use the word revolves and rotate to explain earth movement in space?
The Earth revolves around the Sun giving us years, whereas the Earth rotates around it's axis giving us days.
Does the moon rotate around earth?
No The moon roates around the earth. The earth rotates around the sun within the solar system.
How many times does the earth rotate in a year?
The earth spins on its axis completely once a day and it revolves around the sun completely once a year.
Does moon revolves or rotate around earth?
It revolves around the earth, it rotates on its axis.
Does the earth rotate or revolve on its axis?
The Earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the sun.
Do the Earth rotate or revolve?
The earth rotates on its axis. It revolves around the sun.
Does the moon rotate twice on its axis as it revolves around the earth?
No, only once. Exactly.
What do moons rotate on?
The moon rotates on its own geometrical axis. It revolves around the Earth.
Does the moon Luna rotate around the earth as it revolves around it?
No. The Moon rotates around its own axis as it revoles around Earth.
How long does it take Mars to rotate around the earth?
Mars does not rotate around the Earth. It rotates on its axis, and it revolves around the Sun, just as all the other planets do.
Does the moon rotate on its axis twice each time it revolves around earth?
No. The moon rotates once for every orbit it makes around Earth.
How can you use the word revolves and rotate to explain earth movement in space?
The Earth revolves around the Sun giving us years, whereas the Earth rotates around it's axis giving us days.
The earth revolves around this?
Axis
How long does it take to make the sun rotate around earth?
The Sun does not rotate around the Earth, nor does the Earth rotate around the Sun. The Earth revolves around the Sun each year, and each body rotates about its own axis: once a day for the Earth, once in about 25 days for the Sun.
Does the moon rotate around earth?
No The moon roates around the earth. The earth rotates around the sun within the solar system.
