Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Polaris | The current star to which the north celestial pole of earths points also called the north star
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Latitude | Parallel east to west to the equator measure in degrees north to south
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Longitude | An angular distance to a globe that runs perpendicular north to south of the equator
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Ellipse | An oval shaped closed curve the shape of a planets orbit
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Summer Solstice | The summer solstice occurs when the earth is tilted the most to the sun
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Winter Solstice | Winter solstice is the time in December where the sun is the farthest away from the celestial equator
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Equinox | Either of two times of the year(fall or spring)during a planets orbit when the north and south poles are equidistant from the sun, causing day and night to be equal in length
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