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Gravity
Name the force in space that holds everything in its place.
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The Earth's tilt is toward the Sun
Summer occurs when _____________
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What is 29.5 days or a month
Moon's Revolution
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Lunar Eclipse
The moon is in the Earth's Shadow
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What is rotation; the earth on its axis
When a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis. Name the objects involved
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What is a scale model
A model that is developed so that each component is proportioned based on the actual size.
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The Earth's tilt is away from the Sun
Winter occurs when _______________
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First and third quarter moon
A quarter usually means 25 or 1/4th, this term for Moon phases is twice as much and two moons are lit for half.
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Solar eclipse
The sun is blocked by the moon
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What is a revolution; The earth around the sun, the moon around the earth
When a planet or moon travels around the body it is orbiting around. Name the objects involved
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Gravitational pull you have
Complet the sentence "The bigger your mass, the bigger your ...
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What is an equinox.
Spring and Fall are the same length of day and night, this is also known as
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Waxing and waning
These terms are opposites of each other. One means to grow and the other to fade.
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completly dark; new moon
During a solar eclipse the moon is __________ and also called a _____________
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What is the Summer and winter solistices
The days are longer and the nights are shorter during these two phenomena
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Sun-Basketball, Earth-tennis ball, Marble-moon
Using a tennis ball, basketball, and a marble, Correctly identify which can be used for the Earth, The Sun, and the Moon.
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What is the tilt of the Earth on the axis and the revolution of the earth around the sun.
These TWO explain why the Earth has seasons
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What is a full moon
Not every time this happens does a lunar eclipse occur, but the moon shows himself fully during this.
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what is red; full
During a Lunar eclipse the moon is colored ________ and appears _________
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What is an orbit
This path is elliptical for most objects within the Milky Way Galaxy.
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Distance, time, and size
Models help us visualize these three scales
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Draw a Diagram of the earth, the sun, and the axis during the each season
Draw the Earth's position during Each Season
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What is New moon
This moon is completly dark for us. Its as if the surface is wiped clean and the cycle starts here.
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Penumbra and umbra
These shadows create different views of the two eclipses. Thus, giving us partial and total eclipses.
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New, Waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent
Correctly name all 8 phases of the moon in order
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