chapter 10
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| orbit | the path taken by an object revolving around another
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| sphere | a round,three-dimensional
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| axis | imaginary vertical line around which earth spins
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| rotation | spinning of the earth on its axis
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| revolution | earths yearly orbit around the sun
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| ellipse | an elongated,closed curve
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| solstice | is the day when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
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| equinox | occurs when the sun is directly above earth's equator
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| mantle | portion of the interior of a planet or moon lying between the crust and the core
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| moon phase | are different forms that the moon takes in its appearance from earth
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| new moon | when the moon is between the earth and the sun
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| waning | less of the illuminated half of the moon
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| full moon | occurs when all of the moon's surface is facing earth reflecting light
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| solar eclipse | occurs when the moon moves between the sun & the earth & cast its shadow over part of earth
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| maria | flat regions
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| lunar eclipse | when earth's shadow falls on the moon
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| comet | space object orbiting the sun formed from dust and rock particles mixed with frozen water,methane,& ammonia
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| impact basin | depression left behind by an object striking the moon
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| waxing | more of the illuminated half of the moon
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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