Sun,Earth, Moon System
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- Q1The tilt of Earth's axis causes seasons to change.What causes seasons to change?30s
- Q2September EquinoxThe first day of fall in the Northern Hemisphere is indicated by the _________.30s
- Q3Revolve around the SunThe Earth takes 365.25 days to do what?30s
- Q4Away from the sunWhere is Earth's northern axis pointing on the first day of winter?30s
- Q5Earth is colder at the poles than at the equator because the light at the poles is more spread out than light at the equator.Why is Earth colder at the poles than at the equator?30s
- Q6Earth's rotation causes days and nights on Earth.What causes days and nights on Earth?30s
- Q7An imaginary line that divides Earth into its northern and southern hemispheresequator30s
- Q8day when Earth's axis is not leaning toward or away from the Sun.equinox30s
- Q9path an object follows as it moves around another objectorbit30s
- Q10motion of an object around another objectrevolution30s
- Q11spinning motionrotation30s
- Q12day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sunsolstice30s
- Q13lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earthphase30s
- Q14occurs when less of the Moon's near side is lit each nightwaning phase30s
- Q15occurs when more of the Moon's near side is lit each nightwaxing phase30s