The Moon actually orbits the Earth which in turn orbits the Sun. Two effects of the Moon orbiting the Earth are...
1 It causes the tides of the sea.
2 It stabilises the plane of Earths rotation. (Helps the North Pole stay pointed Up)
3 It shows phases.
We earthlings experience days and years.
That the earth revolves around the sun, not that the sun revolves around the earth.
That the earth revolves around the sun, not that the sun revolves around the earth.
No. The moon revolves around Earth, and Earth revolves around the sun.
The moon revolves around the Earth and the Earth revolves around the sun. The moon does not revolve around the sun.
The bright object the Earth revolves around IS the Sun.
Nope, the Earth-Moon system revolves around the Sun.
Earth revolves around the sun while rotating on its sides
Mercury is a planet. By definition, it revolves around the sun.
The Earth rotates on its axis, as it simultaneously revolves around the sun.
The theory that the earth revolves around the sun is heliocentrism.
The moon revolves around the earth, and the earth revolves around the sun. The reason for this, simply, is gravity.