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Label rotation, revolution and orbit

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1. Earth's rotation is the rotation of Planet Earth around its own axis. (night and day).

2. Earth orbits around the sun, and thats a revolution (making 365 days, 1 year).

Step-by-step explanation:

(of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit around (a star or planet).- orbit

Revolution is the second type of motion of the earth. It is the movement of the earth around the Sun in a fixed path or orbit. Revolution causes the change of seasons. It takes 365days and 6hours (one year) to revolve around the sun.

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.

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