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A phrase that tells the shape of the moon as it looks from the Earth
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| A large ball of burning gas held together by gravity |
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| An imaginary line on which an object rotates |
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| an imaginary line that encircles the earth horizontally between the poles |
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The center of our universe and the closest star to the Earth
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| what is the bending of light |
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| all the planets and the star they orbit |
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| The total sum of all energy and matter that exists |
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| A pattern of stars named and identified as a group |
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| a group of stars, gas and dust and objects orbiting the stars |
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| The tilt of the Earth's axis and it's revolution around the sun |
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When the northern hemisphere is tilted closer to the Sun, which hemisphere has the most energy available to it?
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Why does a year have 365 days?
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| the Earth revolves around the sun in 365 days |
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What tool would you use to maesure the amount of light energy absorbed?
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The use of a telescope to study planets is new technology created from old. |
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How would seasons change in our area if Earth's axis was not tilted?
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| The tilt of the Earth causes our seasons. We would not have a change of seasons if Earth was not tilted on it's axis. |
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