
Earth, Sun, Moon Vocabulary
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- Q1The longest or shortest day of the year occurs depending on where the earth is during its revolution around the sun.equinoxsolsticeeclipsewaxing30s
- Q2An equal amount of daylight and darkness occur during the event.waningrotationequinoxsolstice30s
- Q3When one object casts a shadow on another object this occurs.eclipsetidesrevolutionorbit30s
- Q4The moon has more light reflecting to us each day/night.waningtideswaxingumbra30s
- Q5Regular rise and fall of ocean levels.tidesrotationrevolutionsolstice30s
- Q6The path the Earth takes around the Sun.revolutionorbitumbrarotation30s
- Q7Occurs 2 times most days, water level is at its lowest.low tidepenumbramoon phaseshigh tide30s
- Q8The movement of one body around another body (Moon around Earth).revolutionwaxingrotationmoon phases30s
- Q9The moon has less light refecting to us each day.waningexlipsetideswaxing30s
- Q10Spinning of an object around an imaginary line.revolutionhigh tiderotationwaxing30s
- Q11The darkest type of shadow cast on an object.eclipsepenumbramoon phasesumbra30s
- Q12Occurs two times most days, water level is at its highest.high tideorbitlow tidewaning30s
- Q13The changes in the appearance of the moon.moon phaseswaxingrotationwaning30s