Amplify Patterns of Earth and Sky

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What is gravity?

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The pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching.

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How far are stars from Earth?

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Stars are very far away from Earth in all directions.

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What is a day?

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A period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime.

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What is evidence?

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Information that supports an answer to a question.

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What can we see in the sky at the same time?

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The sun and moon.

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What is the pattern of day and night caused by?

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The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

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What is a constellation?

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A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.

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What is the sun?

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A star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.

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What is the moon?

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A natural satellite that orbits Earth and reflects sunlight.

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What is the difference between day and night?

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Day is when the sun is visible, and night is when the sun is not visible.