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axis
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the line running through the center of earth
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rotation
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the spinning of earth on its axis
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each rotation is how long?
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23 hours and 56 minutes
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is earth a perfect sphere?
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no, the rotation causes a bulge at the equater of the earth
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revolution
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the movement of a body in space around another body
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