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SCI 7 Unit 7

Earth, Moon, and Sun

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What is a rocky sphere that travels around a planet? Moon
What is a moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth? Crescent Moon
What is a moon outside our solar system? Exomoon
What is a planet outside our solar system? Exoplanet
What is a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth? Full Moon
What is a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth? Gibbous Moon
What means to shine light on an object and make it visible? Illuminate
What is it called when the Moon is completely dark? Lunar Eclipse
What is an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see? Model
What is the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth? Moon Phase
What is a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth? New Moon
What is the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object? Orbit
What is something we observe to be similar over and over again? Pattern
What is a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth? Quarter Moon (or Half Moon)
What is the relative size of things? Scale
What are the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun all a part of? Solar System
What is the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system? Sun
What is the border between light and dark on the Moon? Terminator
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