Day and Night Flashcard

Front

What causes day and night?

Back

The Earth spinning.

Front

What is the moon made of?

Back

Rock.

Front

What is a pattern?

Back

Something that repeats the same every time.

Front

Why can we see light from the moon?

Back

It reflects the sun's light.

Front

What is the moon's pattern of light and darkness as it moves?

Back

Phases.

Front

What is the sun?

Back

A star that gives us light and heat.

Front

What do we call the time when the sun is up?

Back

Day.

Front

What do we call the time when the sun is down?

Back

Night.

Front

What is the Earth?

Back

The planet we live on.

Front

What is the term for the path the moon takes around the Earth?

Back

Orbit.