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First Quarter
Waxing Crescent
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Waning Crescent
Waxing Gibbous
True or False: The closer the earth is to the Sun is what causes it to be summer.
True or False: The closer the earth is to the Sun is what causes it to be summer.
False. The distance does not affect the seasons.
How long does it take Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
How long does it take Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
365.25 days or 365 and one-fourth days.
How long does it take Earth to rotate on its axis once?
How long does it take Earth to rotate on its axis once?
24 hours.
True or False: When one part of Earth faces toward the Sun, it is daytime on that side.
True or False: When one part of Earth faces toward the Sun, it is daytime on that side.
True
True or False: The Moon's atmosphere is just like Earth's atmosphere.
True or False: The Moon's atmosphere is just like Earth's atmosphere.
False.
How long does it take the moon to go through all of its phases? (or how long does it take the moon to revolve around the earth once?)
How long does it take the moon to go through all of its phases? (or how long does it take the moon to revolve around the earth once?)
about 27 days or about a month.
True or False: The Moon is a quarter of Earth's size.
True or False: The Moon is a quarter of Earth's size.
True.
The Moon's surface is _________________.
The Moon's surface is _________________.
rocky in some places but smooth and flat in other places.
True or False: Gravity causes Earth's land, water, and atmosphere to bulge slightly toward the Moon.
True or False: Gravity causes Earth's land, water, and atmosphere to bulge slightly toward the Moon.
True
What is another word for orbit?
What is another word for orbit?
Revolution
What is one whole spin of an object on its axis called?
What is one whole spin of an object on its axis called?
Rotation
What movement of the Earth causes the seasons?
What movement of the Earth causes the seasons?
Revolution
What movement of the Earth causes day and night?
What movement of the Earth causes day and night?
Rotation
What shape is Earth's orbit?
What shape is Earth's orbit?
It has an elliptical orbit.
Earth rotates on its ______________.
Earth rotates on its ______________.
axis
The Sun, its eight planets, moons, asteroids, and comets all make up the _______________.
The Sun, its eight planets, moons, asteroids, and comets all make up the _______________.
solar system
The moon is a natural _________________ of the Earth.
The moon is a natural _________________ of the Earth.
satellite
The imaginary center line that shows how Earth rotates.
The imaginary center line that shows how Earth rotates.
axis
The daily rise and fall of the oceans on Earth caused by the Moon.
The daily rise and fall of the oceans on Earth caused by the Moon.
tides
What two factors create the moon phases?
What two factors create the moon phases?
We see moon phases on earth from the sun reflecting off the moon and for where the moon is in its revolution around earth.
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