chapter two social studies test
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| Why is the sun important to the solar system? | It provides heat and light, and allows us to have days nights and years.
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| The Earths tilt is responsible for _______________ and _______________. | temperature and seasons.
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| What is most of the Earth's surface covered by? | water
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| What happens to the Earth's surface when huge pieces of crust move? | Earthquakes and volcanoes are created
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| The Earth's climate is effected by latitude, landforms and a combination of what? | Wind and water
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| What type of vegetation is found in a humid continental climate? | grasslands and forests
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| Where are moderate climates generally found? | middle latitudes.
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| Without wind and water working together the Earth would? | the earth would overheat.
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| Orbit | the path followed by an object in a space as it moves around another, such as that of Earth as it moves around the sun
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| Revolution | one complete orbit of Earth around the sun; Earth completes one revolution every 365 1/4 days or one year.
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| axis | an imaginary line around which a planet turns; Earth turns around its axis which runs between its north and south poles.
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| rotation | the spinning motion of Earth, like a top on its axis; Earth takes about 24 hours to rotate one time.
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| low latitudes | the region between the Tropic of Cancer and tropic of Capricorn. or the tropics
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| high latitudes | the regions between the arctic circle and the north pole and the Antarctic circle and the south pole
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| middle latitudes | the regions between the tropic of cancer and the arctic circle
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