Beginning of Earth and Space
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| To spin on an axis. | Rotation/Rotate
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| To go all the way around another object. | Revolution/Revolve
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| An imaginary line dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres. | Equator
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| An imaginary line on which a planet rotates. | Axis
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| A sloping position. | Tilt
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| Caused by the Earth's rotation once every 24 hours. | Day/Night Cycle
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| This is when the moon appears to be fully illuminated. | Full Moon
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| Another name for the moon cycle. | Lunar Cycle
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| Phase of the moon were it is not visible at the time. | New Moon
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| These are what forms when an object blocks the Sun's light. | Shadows
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| Time of day that your shadow is the shortest. | Noon
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| Time of day that your shadow is the longest. | Early Morning/Late Afternoon
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| The direction the Sun rises in. | East
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| The direction the Sun sets in. | West
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| Caused by the tilt of the Earth on its' axis. | Seasons
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| Mercury, Venus,Earth, and Mars | Inner Planets
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| Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune | Outer Planets
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| How long does it take the Earth to rotate one time? | 24 hours/1 day
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| How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun? | 365 days/1 year
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| This orbits the Earth. | Moon
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| The center of our solar system. | Sun
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| The direction the Earth revolves around the Sun. | Counter-clockwise
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| These are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon on the Earth. | Tides
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