Key Terms
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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| The spinning motion of Earth on its axis | Rotation
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| The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space. | Astronomy
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| The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth | Phases
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| The imaginary line that passes through Earths center and the north or south of the equator. | Axis
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| The 2 days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator | Solstice
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| Earths path as it revolves around the sun | Orbit
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| The movement of one object around the other | Revolution
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| The cyclical rise or fall of ocean water | Tide
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| A round pit on the moons surface | Crater
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| The darkest part of the moons shadow | Umbra
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| Dark, flat areas on the moons surface | Maria
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| The part of the shadow that surrounds the darkest part |
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