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Earth is a _____ which is a round, three-dimensional object.   sphere  
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Earth rotates on its axis about every ____.   day  
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In the northern hemisphere, the ____ occurs on June 21 or 22.   summer solstice  
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When all of the Moon's surface that faces Earth is lit up, there is a ____.   full moon  
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____ are dark-colored, relatively flat regions of the Moon's surface formed when interior lava filled large basins.   maria  
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In 1998 NASA launced the ___ to continue photographing the Moon and collecting data.   Lunar Prospector  
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A ____ occurs when the Moon moves directly between the Sun and the Earth and casts a shadow on Earth.   solar eclipse  
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The imaginary line around with Earth spins is called its ____.   axis  
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The yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called its _____.   revolution  
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When meteorites or other objects strike the Moon, they create ____.   impact basins  
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The phase of the Moon that immediately preceds the new moon is ______.   waning crescent  
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More of the lighted surface of the Moon is facing Earth at _____.   waning gibbous  
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an elognated, closed curve   ellipse  
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when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen   new moon  
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reached when the Sun's position is directly over Earth's equator   equinox  
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The Moon appears to shine because it reflects ______ from its surface.   sunshine  
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