earth's place in the universe Flashcards

1
Q

an imaginary line an object turns around

A

axis

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2
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pm-afternoon-after 12 Lunch time
am-morning time before noon-asleep and when you first get to school

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day/night (24 hours)

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3
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the movement of an object in a circular motion.

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rotation/rotates

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4
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a repeating path that one object in a space takes around another

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orbit(position)

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5
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a dark shape made when an object blocks light when you stand outside your body blocks sunlight and that makes a shadow.

A

shadow

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6
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a circle of events that repeats in a pattern

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cycle

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7
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perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball

A

sphere/spherical

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8
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the angle of Earth axis this causes seasons

A

tilt

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9
Q

first phase of the Moon in this phrase the Moon is completely dark and we can’t see the sun is shining on.

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new moon

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10
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the second phase of the moon this is the second phase of the moon in this place we can see sunlight is acting up only about 1/4 of the Moon’s surface that’s faces us.

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crescent moon

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11
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the third phase is the moon in the space against a light reflecting off half of the wind surface faces us

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quarter moon

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12
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the fourth phase of the moon in this phase we can get some light reflecting off 3/4 of the moon’s surface that faces us. it not a full moon yet but its getting there

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gibbous moon

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13
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the fifth phase in the men in this face we can see somewhat reflecting off all the main service that faces us in this face and then Pierce round and completely let up

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full moon

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14
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The eight phases of the moon. It’s 29 and 1/2 days long.

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lunar cycle

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