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Chap. 13-Weiser
Question | Answer |
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Summers in the North Pole are cold because: | the sun's rays are indirect at the North Pole |
They moon and Earth are both ___________and ________________. | rocky dense |
The asteroid belt is between ___________and___________. | Jupiter Mars |
A natural body that revolves around a planet is the___________. | moon |
A___________ is a natural body that revolves around a star. | planet |
An_____________happens when one body in space blocks light from reaching another body. | eclipse |
A huge ball of very hot gases in space is called a ____________. | star |
The seasons on Earth are determined by the Earth's ________and ___________. | orbit tilt |
______________are on the surfaces of both the moon and Earth. | Craters |
It is ____________in the Northern Hemisphere when the Southern Hemisphere points toward the sun. | winter |
A __________________is a pattern of stars. | constellation |
An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and its North and South poles is its ______________. | axis |
A star and all the planets and other objects that revolve around it are called the ________________ _________________. | solar system |
The ___________is the star at the center of our solar system. | sun |
The path the Earth takes as it moves around the sun is its_________. | orbit |
The_________________divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. | equator |
A bowl-shaped low place on a surface is called a _______________. | crater |
Everything that exists, including planets, stars, dust, and gases makes up the____________________. | universe |
To travel in a path around another object is to ___________________. | revolve |
The _______________is made up of stars, gas, and dust. | galaxy |