answersLogoWhite

0

The Earth's axis runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, passing through the center of the Earth. This axis is tilted at an angle of about 23.5 degrees relative to its orbit around the sun, which causes the changing seasons.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What direction does the x axis run on a graph?

horizontal


What direction does the horizontal axis of a graph run?

Left to right


What direction does the x-axis run in?

horizontally on a standard coordinate plane


What does Earths magnetic axis do not do with its rotational axis?

intersect


Which direction do earths parallel lines run?

East to west. The north to south lines intersect at the poles.


Is a torque vector quantity?

Yes. The "direction" of the vector is along the axis of rotation.Yes. The "direction" of the vector is along the axis of rotation.Yes. The "direction" of the vector is along the axis of rotation.Yes. The "direction" of the vector is along the axis of rotation.


Why do clocks run clockwise?

I think that this might be related to the direction of the earth's revolution on it's own axis and rotation round the sun, as these all are in clockwise direction the clock should run in clockwise only.


Two reasons for seasons?

1. Tilt of earths axis 2. Earths axis remains parallel throughout its yearly orbit.


Why are the seasons reversed in the northern and southern hemisphere?

Because Earths axis is tilted.


What does the earths axis always point towards?

the axis is a imaginary line that cuts trough the earth it points southwest and northeast


How do dogs align themselves with the earths axis and which way do they usually point?

dogs usually align themselves with the north/south axis and how this is dogs have sensitive chemicals which allows them to sense the earths axis


How long is the earths axis?

About 8,000 miles.