earth's place in the universe 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.
rotation/rotates
a repeating path that one object in space takes around another.
orbit ( position )
a dark shape made when an object blocks light.
shadow
a circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern.
cycle
perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball.
Sphere/spherical
the angel of the earth’s axis. this cause seasons.
Tilt
The first phase of the moon
New Moon
The second phase of the moon
Crescent Moon
The third phase of the moon
Quarter Moon
The fourth phase of the moon
Gibbous Moon
The fifth phase of the moon
Full Moon
The eight phase of the moon. it’s 29 days long
Lunar Cycle