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the earth spins anti-clockwise on a tilted axis at a
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rotating
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when half of the earth has sun shining on it
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daylight
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a planet in the solar system
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earth
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it holds everything in place on the serface; holds the moon in place.
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gravity
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the side faceing away from the sun
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night
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the 2 halves of the earth divided by the equater.
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hemisphere
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created by the tilt of the earth's axis
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season
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it is when the sun the moon then the earth is inline. this stops light getting to earth. about 3 mins long.
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solar eclipse
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it is when the sun the earth then the moon is inline. you wouldent see the moon.
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lunar eclipse
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curve path of an object around another object.
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orbit
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apperance of the moon as it orbits around earth.
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phase
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object that orbits a larger object
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satellite
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