SPACE Of Earth Flashcards

1
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Revoulution

A

A movement around an orbit

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2
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Orbit

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The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft about a star or planet, for example the path of the Earth around the sun or the moon around the Earth

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3
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Rotation

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The movement of something turning on its own axis

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4
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Full moon

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The moon is fully visible

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5
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New moon

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The moon is completely invisible

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6
Q

Waxing

A

The full moon is coming

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7
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Waning

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The new moon is coming

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8
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Quater

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Half of the moon is seen

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9
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Cresent moon

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A tiny bit of the moon is seen

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10
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Gibbus moon

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Most of the moon is seen

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11
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Lunar eclipse

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The moon is shadowed by the earth

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12
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Solar eclipse

A

The moon moves in between the earth and the sun

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13
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Phase

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Different ways the moon is seen

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14
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Spring tide

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The sun and moon are alined pulling the earth water

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15
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Neap tides

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The moon and sunn are making the tides low since they arnt alined

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16
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Perumbra

A

The areas where the suns light shines

17
Q

Umbra

A

The shadowed area by the world

18
Q

Total lunar eclipse

A

The whole moon is shadowed

19
Q

Partial lunar eclipse

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Part of the moon is covered