Earth's place in the universe

Question 1

axis

Answer 1

an imaginary line an object turns around

Question 2

Day/night(24 hours)

Answer 2

PM-afternoon-after 12 lunch time.
AM-morning time before noon-asleep and when you first get up

Question 3

rotation/rotates

Answer 3

the movement of an object in a circular motion.

Question 4

orbit(position)

Answer 4

a repeating page that one object in space takes around another

Question 5

shadow

Answer 5

a dark shape made when an object blocks light.When you stand outside your body blocks sunlight an that makes a shadow

Question 6

cycle

Answer 6

a circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern

Question 7

sphere/spherical

Answer 7

perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball

Question 8

tilt

Answer 8

the angle of the earth axis.This causes seasons

Question 9

new moon

Answer 9

the first phase of the moon.in this phase the moon is completely dark since we cant see the side that the sun is shining on

Question 10

crescent moon

Answer 10

the second please of the moon. in this phase we can see sunlight reflect off only about one quarter of the moon surface that faces us

Question 11

Gibbous moon

Answer 11

the fourth phase of the moon.in this phase we can see sunlight reflecting off ALL of he moons surface that faces us.in this phase the moon appears round and completely lit up

Question 12

lunar cycle

Answer 12

the eight phase of the moon.it’s 29 days long.