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18 Cards in this Set
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Waxing crescent |
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Waxing gibbous |
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Waning gibbous |
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Waning crescent |
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New moon |
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Full moon |
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First quarter |
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Last quarter |
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Because Earth's axis is tilted as it moves around the sun, Earth has |
Seasons |
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A lunar eclipse occurs during what phase? |
Full moon |
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Tides are highest when |
Earh, moon, & sun line up |
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A solar eclipse occurs when |
The moon passes between sun and earth |
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One complete revolution of Earth around the sun takes about |
A year or 365 days |
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Earth’s rotation on its axis causes |
Day and night |
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Differences on how much the moon pulls on different parts of the Earth causes |
Tides |
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Earth’s rotation takes about |
One day or 24 hours |
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In the Southern hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs when the sun is directly overhead at |
23.5 degrees south |
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If neither |
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