What causes the seasons to be in reverse order in the Southern Hemisphere compared to the Northern Hemisphere?
Unit 7: Tides/Seasons REVIEW

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The seasons are reverse because when we tilt toward the Sun, they tilt away from the Sun.
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What is the primary cause of the Earth's ocean tides?
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The gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun.
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How much of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun at any given time?
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Exactly half.
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What is the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around called?
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The axis of rotation.
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What phenomenon is caused by the Earth's rotation on its axis?
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A day.
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What is the phase of the Moon when it is more than half illuminated but not fully illuminated?
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Waxing gibbous.
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What is the effect of the Moon's gravity on Earth?
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It causes tides in the oceans.
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