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| imaginary vertical line that cuts through the center of Earth and around which the Earth spins. |
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| Occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon. |
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| Changing pattern of light on the moon as seen on the Earth. |
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| Earth's year long elliptical orbit around the sun. |
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| Spinning of Earth on the imaginary axis. |
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| Happens when the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth. |
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| Daily rise and fall in sea level for the most part. |
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| Slant of the Earth on its axis. |
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| Phases that happen after a full moon. |
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| Phases following a new moon. |
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