Earth's Place Flashcards
An imaginary line an object turns around.
Axis.
PM - afternoon- after 12 lunch time.
AM - morning time before noon - asleep and when you first get to school
Day/Night
(24 hours)
The movement of an object in a circular motion.
Rotaion/Roates
A repeating path that one object in space takes around another
Orbit ( position)
A dark shade made with an object blocks light. When you stand outside, your body blocks sunlight and that makes a shadow.
Shadow
A circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern.
Cycle.
Perfectly round in symmetrical like a ball.
Sphere/spherical
The angle of Earth’s axis. This causes seasons.
Tilt
Evidence, models, relationship, three-dimensional, patterns
Supporting vocabulary
The first phase of the. In this phase the Moon is completely dark since we can’t see the side of the Sun that is shining on.
new moon
The second phase of the moon in this phase we can see sunlight reflecting off early about 1/4 of the moon’s surface that faces us.
Crescent Moon
The third phase of the moon in this phase we can see some live reflecting off half of the Moon surface that faces us.
Quarter moon
The fourth phase of the moon in this race we can see someone reflecting off three quarters of the moon’s surface that faces us it’s not a full moon yet but it’s getting there.
Gibbous Moon
The first phase of the moon in this phase we can see someone reflecting off all of the moons surface that faces us please the moon appears round and completely lit up.
full moon
The easiest of the moon it’s 29 1/2 days long.
lunar cycle
