Question

Earth’s axis passes through the ?

and South Poles. It takes Earth ?
hours to rotate once around its axis. Earth revolves once around the Sun in ?
days during a non-leap year.

Answer 1

North poles

24 Hours

365 Days

Answer 2

Answer: North Pole; 24 hours (approximately); 365 days.

Explanation: The axis of the earth an imaginary line that goes from the north pole to the south pole. This two poles are located at the two extreme ends of the earth, where the latitude is 90° both in the northern and the southern hemisphere respectively.

Earth rotates around this rotational axis once every 24 hours (approximately). Due to this rotation around its axis with the moon rotating around the earth causes day and night.

In case of a non-leap year, the earth revolves around the sun, taking 365 days. It is when the earth completes one complete revolution going around the sun.

Thus, the correct answers are given above.