Question

What is the difference between rotation and revolution and what is the time taken earth to complete one rotation, and one revolution.

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Define rotation and revolution
• Give the time taken for 1 rotation and 1 revolution

Solution:
Rotation is the moving of Earth on its own axis and revolution is the movement of Earth around the sun.
Time taken for:

• Rotation - 24 hours
• Revolution 365 days