What does a day on Earth mean?
In 24 hours, the Earth rotates on itself.
What does a year on Earth mean?
In 365 days, the Earth revolves around the sun.
Describe sunrise.
The Earth rotates towards the sun making the sun appear to rise.
Describe sunset.
The Earth rotates away from the sun making the sun appear to set.
What does NW mean on a compass?
Northwest
What does SE mean on a compass?
Southeast
Where does the sun rise?
In the East.
Where does the sun set?
In the West.
What is Japan known as?
The land of the rising sun.
What is the imaginary center line in the Earth called?
Equator
What is the area above the equator called?
Northern Hemisphere
What is the area below the equator called?
Southern Hemisphere
Is Canada in the Northern Hemisphere or Southern Hemisphere?
Northern Hemisphere
Is Australia in the Northern Hemisphere or Southern Hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
What season is it in Australia during December?
Summer
What season is it in Canada during December?
Winter
