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 a space takes around another
orbit(position)
a dark shape made when 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 pattern
cycle
perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball
sphere/spherical
the angle of Earth axis this causes seasons
tilt
first phase of the Moon in this phrase the Moon is completely dark and we can’t see the sun is shining on.
new moon
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.
crescent moon
the third phase is the moon in the space against a light reflecting off half of the wind surface faces us
quarter moon
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
gibbous moon
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
full moon
The eight phases of the moon. It’s 29 and 1/2 days long.
lunar cycle