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23 Cards in this Set
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What is a season?
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a time of the year
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What kind of clouds do we see in sunny weather?
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cirrus
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What is an orbit?
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the path around something
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How long is one rotation of Earth?
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24 hours
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What is moonlight?
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the light from the moon
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When water is heated enough, it becomes ______ ________.
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water vapor
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Which kind of cloud can bring rain?
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stratus
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What does solar energy warm?
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all living things on Earth
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What is an example of a constellation?
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the Big Dipper
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What is rotation?
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the spinning of Earth
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What is solar energy?
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light and heat from the sun
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What is energy?
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something that can cause change and do work
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What is the sun?
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the star closest to Earth
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What is a constellation?
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a group of stars that form a star picture
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What is the moon?
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the largest object you can see in the night sky
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What is a crater?
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a hole that has the shape of a bowl
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What are the 4 seasons?
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summer, winter, spring, fall
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How long does the Earth's orbit around the sun take?
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one year (365 days)
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What has craters?
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the moon
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Where does moonlight come from?
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Light from the sun bounces off the moon
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What kind of clouds do we see in fair weather?
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cumulus
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How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?
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About a month (4 weeks)
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What are examples of energy?
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light and heat
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