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21 Cards in this Set
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The ***** is the star closest to the Earth. |
sun |
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**** something that can cause change and do work |
energy |
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****light and hear from the sun |
solar energy |
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the spinning of the Earth is called its **** |
rotation |
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Earth moves in an ****, or a path, around the sun |
orbit |
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a **** is a time of the year that has a certain kind of weather. |
season |
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the **** is the largest object you can see in the night sky |
moon |
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The light from the moon, or ****, comes from the sun |
moonlight |
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**** a hole that has the shape of a bowl |
crater |
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a group of stars that form a start picture in called a **** |
constellation |
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What the air is like outside is **** |
weather |
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The way water moves from the air to the land and back to the air is called **** |
water cycle |
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The sun's heat makes water **** or change into a gas |
evaporate |
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**** water that has changed into a gas |
water vapor |
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a **** measures temperature. |
thermometer |
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**** is a measure of how hot or cold the air is |
temperature |
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The low, gray clouds that stretch across the sky are **** clouds |
stratus |
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the thin, feather clouds high in the sky are **** clouds |
cirrus |
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The clouds that look like puffy, white cotton are **** clouds |
cumulus |
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Scientists called **** use tools to measure weather conditions. |
meteorologists |
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an **** measures how fast the wind is blowing. |
anemometer |
