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DAY AND NIGHT
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The Earth's axis
North Pole
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Equator
Sunlight
Day
Night
Equal days and
nights all year
South Pole
Imagine a line from the North Pole to the South Pole; that's the
Earth's axis. The Earth makes one complete rotation every 24
hours. 24 hours is one complete day and one complete night,
When a part of the Earth faces the Sun, it's day. When a part of
the Earth faces away from the Sun, it's night.
1 The Earth's axis is a
line ...
2 The Earth rotates on
its axis ...
3 It's day when part of
the Earth ...
4 It's night when part of
the Earth ...
a) faces away from
the Sun.
b) faces the Sun.
c) every 24 hours,
d) from the North Pole
to the South Pole.