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Mr.Lodico, Period 7, Test, 3-13-13

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atronomy   the study of the moon,stars and other oblects in space  
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rotation   the spinning on its axis  
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fun facts   -Earths rotation on its axis causes day and night -it takes earth about 24 hours to rotate once on its axis  
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revolution   the movement of one object around another object  
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orbit   Earths path as it revolves around the sun  
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calendar   a system of organizing time that defines the beginning,length and divisions of a year  
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facts   earth has seasons because it is tilted as it moves around the sun  
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solstice   when the sun reaches its greatest distance North or South of the equator  
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equinox   when the noon sun is directly overhead of the equator  
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fun facts   the moon revolves around the earth every 27.3 days  
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phases   the diffrent shapes of the moon that you see from Earth  
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eclipse   when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object that casts a shadow on that object  
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solar eclipse   occrus when a new moon blocks your veiw of the sun.  
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umbra   the darkest part of the moons shadow  
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penumbra   another part of the shadow is less dark and larger than the umbra.  
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lunar eclipse   occurs at a full moon when earth is direcly between the moon and the sun  
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lunar eclipse   occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun  
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facts   the moon revolves around earth every 27.3 days. during a lunar eclipse Earths shadow falls on the moon  
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tides   the rise and fall of the oceans water every 12.5 hours. the force of gravity pulls the moon and earth toward each other  
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spring tide    
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