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Definition
Dwarf planet   show
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show Large flat areas of the moon  
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Solar eclipse   show
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show The moon passes behind the earth and through the shadow.  
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show When objects in the solar system spin  
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Waxing phase   show
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show In which phase is it when less of the moon's near side is lit each night during this phase (left)  
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show The central ,darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked.  
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Tide   show
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Spring tides   show
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show First and third quarter moon.  
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What is Mercury mostly made up of and what is its rotation?   show
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What are the 4 inner planets?   show
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What are the 4 outer planets?   show
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show The natural process that occurs when certain gases in the atmosphere absorb and reradiate thermal energy from the sun  
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show The average distance from earth to the sun -- about 150 million km  
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Luminosity   show
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Star color   show
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Apparent magnitude   show
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show The apparent Change in an objects position caused by looking at it from two different points  
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Big Bang theory   show
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show Earth and Venus  
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show Background radiation and red shift.  
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show Farther away  
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Meteors   show
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Meteorites   show
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Astonomical units   show
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What type of planet is Pluto?   show
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Luminosity   show
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show How bright a star appears to be.  
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Absolute magnitude   show
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show An apparent change in position ex: tumb  
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How do craters form?   show
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show Western  
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show Full moon  
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show Iron, nickel, and silicon  
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What is Venus mostly made up of ?   show
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What is earth mostly made up of?   show
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What is Mars mostly made up of?   show
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show Hydrogen and helium  
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show Hydrogen and Helium  
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show False  
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What planet is the hottest planet in the solar system?   show
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True or False: earth is the only planet with water   show
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show Because the soil on Mars contains ion oxide and that makes it red  
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What two substances is Saturn mostly made up of?   show
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What is the order of the planets from the sun?   show
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Geocentric theory is about what?   show
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show A theory about the sun.  
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Inner planets are made of mostly what?   show
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show Revolves  
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show Most of the right side is lit  
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First quarter moon   show
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Waxing crescent moon   show
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New moon   show
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show ( waxing means increasing or growing larger) the lit side of the moon is on the right .  
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Third quarter moon   show
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Waning gibbous moon   show
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show The lighted side of the moon faces the earth. The moon that we see is very bright from the sunlight reflecting off of it.  
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Tides   show
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