[DOC] [TLE] Earth's Rotation [PAR] Unit 2: Where on Earth Are You? ... The earth rotates about an imaginary line that 
passes through the North and South Poles of the planet. This line is called the 
axis of rotation. Earth rotates about this axis once each day (approximately 24 
hours). ... Because Earth travels about 1 / 365 of the way around the sun during 
one... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 1: Introduction to Earth [PAR] V. The Solar System. A. planets revolve counterclockwise around the sun in 
elliptical orbits ... 2. parallel: line connecting all points of the same latitude a. 
properties of ... 2. meridian: imaginary line on earth's surface extending from pole 
to pole and crossing all ... Earth rotates from west to east on its axis once every 
24 hours;. [DOC] [TLE] Earth's Rotation [PAR] also spins around a central line called an axis. Earth's axis is an imaginary ... 
Earth makes one complete rotation on its axis every 23 hours and 56 ... The 24 
hours that Earth takes to make one ... center, connecting the North Pole to the 
South Pole. ... Repeat steps 2 through 4 again at noon and in the afternoon (
around 3:00... [DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #4229, aired 2003-01-09 [PAR] This "jolly happy soul" had a "corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes ... 
Once every 24 hours the Earth spins around this imaginary line that connects the 
2... [DOC] [TLE] Axis  an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects ... [PAR] Earth rotates about its axis once every 24 hours. ... Published bySolomon Bond 
Modified 2 months ago ... 2 Axis  an imaginary line through the center of Earth 
that connects the North Pole to the South Pole. ... Seasons result from the yearly 
revolution of the Earth around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis relative to the
... [DOC] [TLE] The Celestial Sphere [PAR] The Celestial Equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the Celestial 
Sphere, ... 2. Right Ascension [RA], gives the position of a celestial body in 
relationship to ... 24 hours is used because the earth is rotating, once every 24 
hours, which ... As the observer moves toward the poles, the angles of rising and 
setting of... [DOC] [TLE] The spinning Earth: Your world is tilted - The Earth and Sun ... [PAR] Having established how Earth's spinning causes the alternation of day and night, 
... has on the length of days and nights at various latitudes in the two 
hemispheres. .... both poles and, in fact, divides every line of latitude in half, not 
just the equator. ... Explain that the equator is the imaginary line that is like a belt 
around the... [DOC] [TLE] The spinning Earth: Spinning into darkness and light - The Earth and ... [PAR] Describe and display the spinning or rotating movement of the Earth on its 
vertical ... in a straight line or path from the Sun causes day and night on Earth; 
Explain how ... location on Earth corresponds to the appropriate parts of the 24-
hour rotation ... than the poles, each point on Earth is in light precisely one-half of 
the time. [DOC] [TLE] Rotation of Earth | CK-12 Foundation [PAR] How the Earth rotates around its axis. ... Earth rotates on an axis, an imaginary 
line that goes from the North ... Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours. Day-
Night Cycle. To an observer looking down at the North Pole, Earth appears to 
rotate .... Upload Failed. Image Detail. X. Sizes: Medium | Original. SCI.ESC.
300.4.L.2. [DOC] [TLE] Understanding Astronomy: Motion of the Stars - Physics [PAR] After a few hours, these same stars will appear high in the southern sky. ... The 
angle between two points in the sky is defined as the angle between two 
imaginary lines ... The stars therefore complete a full circle (360) in 24 hours. ... 
spinning about the celestial poles, and around us, once every 23 hours and 56 
minutes. [DOC] [TLE] Time

Question: Once every 24 hours the Earth spins around this imaginary line that connects the 2 poles
Answer: axis