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8 Cards in this Set
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Linear
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A straight line
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Model
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A small object usually built to scale that represent in detail another often larger object
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Orbit
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A circular path planets follow around the sun
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Revolve revolution
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To travel around another object in space it takes earth 365 1/4 days or 12 months to revolve around the sun
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Rotate rotation
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To spin around it take earth 24 hours or 1 day to rotate its axis
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Shadow
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A shadow is made when an object blocks light
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Seasons
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Because earth revolves around the sun we get 4 seasons winter spring summer fall or autumn it happens in the same sequence or pattern
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Axis
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An imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole of earth the earth rotates on its axis in 24 hours or 1 day
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