unit F list A Flashcards

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1
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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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an event related to how the world and universe work

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phenomenon

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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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4
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the imaginary line around which an objects spins or rotates

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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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to turn or spin

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rotate, rotation

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7
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a region throughout which the same stranded time is used

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time zone

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the space between two intersecting lines or surfaces

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angle

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an imaginary circle that divides Earth into two halves called northern and southern hemisphere

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equator

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half of a sphere

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hemisphere

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a complete circle made by a planet around a sun

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orbit

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to travel around another object

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revolve

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13
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a complete circle made by a planet or sun

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revolution

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the phases of the moon in which the lit portion of the moon visible from earths surface is less then half circle

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crescent moon

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15
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the phases of the moon that occurs about 14 days after the new moon

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full moon

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16
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the phases of the moon occurring about seven days after a new moon

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first quarter moon

17
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a phases of the moon before or after it is full

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gibbous moon

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the phases of the moon that occurs about 7 days after the full moon

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last quarter moon

19
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the revolution of the moon around Earth that produces the changing phases of the moon

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lunar cycle

20
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the phases of the moon occurring about 14 days after a new moon

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new moon

21
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the phases of the moon when the illuminated portion visible from Earth

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waning

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the phases of the moon when the illumined portion visible from Earth is increasing

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waxing