unit F- list A Flashcards

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Information gathered from an experiment; firsthand evidence from the 5 senses or from machines that extend our senses.

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data

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2
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An event related to how the world and the universe work.

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phenomonom

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3
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Any representation of a system,or its components,to help one study and understand how it works.

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model

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The imaginary line around which an object spins.or rotates.Earth rotates around an axis that runs straight through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.

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Axis

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5
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consistent with evidence

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plausible

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6
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to turn or spin around the axis

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rotate

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7
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a region throughout which the same stranded time is used.(There are 24 time zones in the world approxamenty by meridians a 15 degree intervals,an hour apart.)

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time zone

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8
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An imaginary circle that devides earth into two halves called the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.

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equator

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9
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One half of a sphere.

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hemisphere

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10
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Another term for revolution.

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orbit

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11
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A complete circle made by a planet around a sun or by a moon around a planet.

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revolution

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12
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to travel around another object in a circular or elliptical path.

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revolve

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13
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the phrase of the moon in which the split portion of the Moon visable from earths surface is less than a half circle crescent moons occur right after and right before the new Moon.

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crescent moon

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14
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the phase of the moon that occurs about 14 days after the new moon

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full moon

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15
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the phase of the Moon,occurring about 7 days after the new Moon,in which the lighted portion of the moon that is visible from Earth’s surface is a half-moon.

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first quarter moon

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16
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a phase of the Moon before or after its full,when more than half of the disk is illuminated.

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gibbous moon