Explain the difference between rotation and revolution. Then use these terms to explain how Earth, the moon, and the Sun move relative to one another.
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Answer 1
"Rotation" refers to an object's spinning motion about its own axis. "Revolution" refers the object's orbital motion around another object. For example, Earth rotates on its own axis, producing the 24-hour day.
Answer 2
Rotation is the movement of a body on its axis.Revolution is movement of one body around another.Earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the Sun.The moon rotates on its axis and revolves around Earth.