Day and Night Flashcards
1
Q
Axis
A
An imaginary line an Object goes around.
2
Q
Day/Night/24 hours
A
PM-after 12, lunch time. AM-morning time before noon-asleep and when you first get to school.
3
Q
rotation/rotates
A
The movement of an object in a circular mode.
4
Q
orbit/position
A
A repeating path that one object in space takes around another.
5
Q
shadow
A
A dark shape made when an object blocks the light. when you stand outside,your body blocks the sunlight and that makes a shadow.
6
Q
cycle
A
A circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern.
7
Q
Sphere/spherical
A
Perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball.
8
Q
Tilt
A
The angle of the Earth’s axis. this is the cause of the seasons we have.
