Science Page 3 Flash Cards

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Made of rock, small planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

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Inner Planets

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Made of gas, large planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Outer Planets

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Rotates every 24 hours, causing day and night

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Earth's Rotation

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Sun's Appearance

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Appears to rise in the east and set in the west

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Caused by Earth's axis tilt towards or away from the Sun

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Seasons

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Moon Phases

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Moon orbits Earth, repeating every month or 29 days

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Living organisms like plants, animals, fungi, bacteria

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Biotic Components

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Nonliving elements like sunlight, air, rocks, water

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Abiotic Components

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Behaviors born with, like baby turtles going to the ocean

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Instinctual Behavioral Traits

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Behaviors gained through experience, like a parrot talking

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Learned Behavioral Traits