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Seasons Subdivision of year that is marked by changes in weather
Direct Light Light that hits at 90 degrees
Indirect light Light that doesn't hit at 90 degrees
Earth's tilt Tilt of earth on its axis
Orbit Movement of earth around sun
Revolution Way earth spins on axis
Axis Line that is goes through poles that tilted, perpendicular to equator
Rotation Movement of earth on its axis
Solstice Days where it has most light or least amount of light
Equinox Days where 12 hours of day and night
Moon Phases Position of moon to the sun
Moon phases(earth view) What moon looks like for us
Gibbous More then half moon is shown but not at maximum brightness
Crescent Part of moon is shown and less then half lumination
Waxing When moon seems to get brighter and brighter as days pass
Waning When moon seems to get dimmer and dimmer as days pass.
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