Unit 6: Earth's Cycles
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is a phase of the Moon when it is not visible from Earth because it is positioned between the Earth and the Sun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a waning crescent?
Back
A waning crescent is a phase of the Moon that occurs after the third quarter, where less than half of the Moon is illuminated and it is decreasing in size.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is revolution in astronomy?
Back
Revolution is the movement of one celestial body around another, such as the Earth revolving around the Sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes day and night on Earth?
Back
Day and night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis, which takes approximately 24 hours.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of the Moon's position on ocean tides?
Back
The relative positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth affect ocean tides, with the greatest effect occurring during full and new moons.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of rotation?
Back
Rotation is the spinning of an object around its own axis, such as the Earth rotating on its axis.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the phases of the Moon?
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The phases of the Moon are the different appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth, including new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.
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