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19 Cards in this Set
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What occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between earth and the moon.
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Neap
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what occurs when the moons shadow hits earth or earths shadow hits the moon?
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Tides
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A person standing in the moons _____?___ would see a partial solar eclipse.
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penumbra
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the difference in the moon pulls on different parts of earth causing what?
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Tides
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a person standing in the moons _______ would see a total solar eclipse.
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Umbra
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the__________ of the moon you see depends on how much of the sunllit side of the moon faces earth.
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phases
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_____ tide occurs when the sun, moon , and earth line up
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spring
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_____ eclipse occurs at a full moon when earth is directlly between the moon and the sun
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Lunar
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______ solar eclipse occurs when the m oon passes between earth and the sun.
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solar
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the force of what pulls the moon and earth toward each other.
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gravity
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what are the layers from the middle out?
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nuclear fusion
core photosphere chromosphere corona |
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chromosphere
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chromo means color in greek
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solar flare
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explosion loops among sunspots
- a million degrees hot |
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solar winds
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auras the poles, northern and southern lights
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corona
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latin for crown
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prominence
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loops of gas th at link supports 10,000 c
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photosphere
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photo means light in greek
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sunspots
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areas of coler gases appear dark because cooler and less light.
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nuclear fusion
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source of suns energy high temps and great pressure.
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