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What is it called when something turns round once on its own axis?
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When earth turns 360 degrees is that a day or year?
When it turns 360 degrees on its axis that is a day. When it goes right round the Sun that is a year.
The earth turns on its axis and this is called a?
rotation is a day or one turn on an axis and a revolution is a year or one orbit around the sun
What is the period of the revolution for earth?
Round its own axis, one day; round the Sun, one year.
The place where the extended axis of the Earth would touch the celestial sphere is called the celestial what?
That is also called the axis; the "end-points" of this axis are called the celestial poles.
Does the moon and earth rotate?
Yes. Both rotate or "scientifically" orbit.The Moon orbits The Earth and The Earth orbits The Sun. While orbiting The Earth The Moon also turns on its axis. While orbiting The Sun The Earth also turns on its axis.
Science a round disk that turns?
axis
What is a real or imaginary straight line about which something turns?
It is años axis
When earth turns 360 degrees is that a day or year?
When it turns 360 degrees on its axis that is a day. When it goes right round the Sun that is a year.
A straight line that serves as the unmoving centre about which a body turns?
That's called an axis of rotation, or simply an axis.
The earth turns on its axis and this is called a?
rotation is a day or one turn on an axis and a revolution is a year or one orbit around the sun
What is the needle that turns toward the earths north pole?
I Believe It Is Called The Axis :P
The sun travels round the earth once every 24 hours?
No. The earth turns on its axis once in every 24hr period giving the appearance that the sun goes round us.
Does the earth turns completely on its axis in one week?
The earth turning fully on it's axis is called a day. it turns on it's axis just under 7 times a week. one turn is in fact not 24 hours but about 23 hrs and 54mins.
What is the difference between the terms orbit and rotate?
Rotate means that something turns around its own axis (the axis being inside the body), as when a ball is spinning.Orbit means that something moves around something else, as when Earth moves around the Sun.
What turns on an axis?
Each of them does.
What turns on axis?
Each of them does.
What is the point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect called?
The Point Where the X-axis (Horizontal) and the Y-axis (Vertical) meet.. is called the origin. And on the number line it is also known as (0,0) if you are plotting something.
