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27 Cards in this Set
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Astonomy
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The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space.
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Axis
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An imaginary line that passes through the eart's center and the North and South Poles.
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Rotation
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The spinning motion of a planet on it's axis.
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Revolution
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The movement of an object around another object.
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Orbit
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The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
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Calendar
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System of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.
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Equinox
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The two days of the year in which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
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Solstice
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The two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
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Rotating
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Another word for spinning
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Astonomy
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The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space.
|
|
Axis
|
An imaginary line that passes through the eart's center and the North and South Poles.
|
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Rotation
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The spinning motion of a planet on it's axis.
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Revolution
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The movement of an object around another object.
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Orbit
|
The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
|
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Calendar
|
System of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.
|
|
Equinox
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The two days of the year in which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
|
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Solstice
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The two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
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Rotating
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Another word for spinning
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Astonomy
|
The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space.
|
|
Axis
|
An imaginary line that passes through the eart's center and the North and South Poles.
|
|
Rotation
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The spinning motion of a planet on it's axis.
|
|
Revolution
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The movement of an object around another object.
|
|
Orbit
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The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
|
|
Calendar
|
System of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.
|
|
Equinox
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The two days of the year in which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
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|
Solstice
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The two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
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Rotating
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Another word for spinning
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