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Astronomy
9th grade
Question | Answer |
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Day and night are caused by | Earths rotation on its axis |
One complete revolution of Earth around the sun | Takes about 1 year |
Earth has seasons because | Earth's axis is tilted as it moves around the sun |
When the north end of Earths axis is tilted toward the sun | North America will experience more direct rays, and the season of summer |
The phase of the moon you see depends on | Where the moon is around Earth |
for a solar eclipse to occur | The new moon must be directly between Earth and the sun |
A lunar eclipse happens when | the |