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basic terms for solar system
Question | Answer |
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fall - winter - spring - summer - fall... Day - Night - Day - Night New Moon - Crescent moon - first quarter... | cycle |
earth, planets, stars are part of... | universe |
satellite that revolves around the earth | moon |
star of our solar system | sun |
Khant spins in place, so he ... | rotates |
earth goes around the sun | it revolves |
imaginary line that goes through the North and South Poles of the earth | axis |
path that planet takes around the sun | orbit |
earth, mercury, mars, Jupiter | planets |
baby, child, teenager and adult are ___ of life. | phases |
force that pulls moon near earth | gravity |
Sun seems to move up in the sky | Sun rises every morning |
Sun seems to go down in the sky | Sun sets every evening |
Where does the sun rise? | In the East |
Where does the sun set? | in the west |
The sun _____ the moon. | illuminates |
Why is a day 24 hours long? | It takes the earth 24 hours for one complete rotation. |
Why is a year 365 days long? | It takes the earth 365 days to revolve around the sun. |
Why is a month about 30 days long? | It take the moon about 30 days to revolve around the sun. |