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1
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how many days dose it take the moon to revolve around earth

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27.3 days

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2
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a complete lunar phase cycle takes 29.5 days, what is it called

A

syniduc month

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3
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do we ever see the back side of the moon

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no

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4
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what causes a tide to rise or fall

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5
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what is the rise of sea level called

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high tide

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6
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after the sea level rises how many hours dose it take for the sea level to drop

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7
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which is farther from earth, the sun or the moon?

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sun

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8
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dose the moon or the sun causes a greater effect on earth tides

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9
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how are the sun, the earth, and moon aligned for a sping tide

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straight line

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10
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how are the sun, the earth, and moon aligned for a neap tide

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An L

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11
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what dose the phase of the moon you see depend on

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12
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when dose a new moon occur

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when its between earth n sun

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13
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how many phases of the moon are there

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8

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14
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what is the deintion of waxing phases

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15
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what is the defintion of waxing phases

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16
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what are the moon phases name

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17
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where is the word month derived from

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18
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how is the earth moon and sun aligned during solar eclipse

A

co

19
Q

what is umbra

A

parcel clips

20
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what is a penumbra

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21
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how is the earth moon and sun aligend during a solar eclipse

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22
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how are the dression on the moon form

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23
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are there mountains on the moon

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24
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which side of the moon is thicker

A

back side

25
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is the mantlil of the moon a solid or liquid

A

solid

26
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what is the luner

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surface picture n colected ice water n