This spinning motion of the earth on its axis causes night and day
Astronomy Review

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rotation
2.
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This is approximately how long it takes for the earth to revolve one time around the sun
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1 year
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These lunar phases appear when the side of the moon facing Earth is almost completely illuminated
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Gibbous moons
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These lunar phases appear when the side of the moon facing Earth is just barely illuminated
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Crescent moons
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This is where the moon gets its light from
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sun
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Why should you be careful when visiting the Japanese island shown here?
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During high tide you might get stuck on the island.
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This occurs when the moon passes directly between the earth and the sun
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solar eclipse
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