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February 29
This is called Leap Year.
Period of Revolution
Planets Revolution Around the Sun
Mercury 87.96 Earth days
Venus 224.68 Earth days
Earth 365.26 Earth days
Mars 686.98 Earth days
Jupiter 11.862 Earth years
Saturn 29.456 Earth years
Uranus 84.07 Earth years
Neptune 164.81 Earth years
Revolution creates seasons.
Why does seasons occur?
Seasons occur not
because of the
distance it is from
the sun but due to
the Earth’s tilt
doesn’t change as
it orbits the sun.
• The Earth is split
Hemispheres
into 4 hemispheres.
• Depending on the
hemisphere you
live in depends on
the seasons.
• We live in the
Northern and
Western
Hemisphere.
Let’s Review
1. The Earth spinning on its axis. Rotatio Revolutio
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