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The SunAnd
The Earth
The EarthAnd
The Moon
The Planets
PotpourriLunarPhases
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The Sun is made of…
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What are…Gases
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The closest star to Earth
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What is…the Sun
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Seasons occur because of…
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What is ….The tilt of the Earth on its
axis and its revolution around the sun
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365 days
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What is…The time it takes for the
Earth to REVOLVE around the sun
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Revolution
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What is…Occurs when one object moves around another
object
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One month
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What is…The amount of time it takes
for the Moon to orbit the Earth
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We see the Moon because…
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What is…… it reflects the Sun’s light
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Effect of the Moon on Earth
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What are…Tides
(they occur twice daily; high tide and low tide)
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The Moon’s gravity
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What is …1/6th of Earth’s gravity
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Two examples of differences between the
Earth and the Moon
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What are …Minimal atmosphere and
no liquid water on the Moon
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The force that keeps objects in orbit around the
sun
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What is ….Gravity
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The planets, in order from the Sun
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What are …Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (… and we all
know about Pluto)
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The two planets closest to Earth
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What are…Venus and Mars
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The inner planets
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What are …Mercury, Venus, Earth, and
Mars
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The outer planets
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What are…Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,
Neptune (Pluto)
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Major source of energy for all life on Earth
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What is …the Sun
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The turning of an object on an axis
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What is …Rotation
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24 Hours
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What is …The amount of time it takes for the Earth to rotate on its
axis
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The side of the moon that we see
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What is …The same side
(Due to its rotation speed)
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Processes that cause changes to the Earth’s
surface, but do not occur on the Moon
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What are …Weathering, Erosion, and
Deposition
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Caused by the change in the amount of sunlight that
strikes the Moon as it revolves around the Earth
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What are…the Phases of the Moon
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The names of the Moon’s phases
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What are …New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous,
Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent
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What we see during a New Moon
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What is …Nothing
(the Sun is shining on the side of the Moon that is facing away from Earth)
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What we see during a Quarter Moon
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What is …Half the surface of the
Moon
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What we see during a Full Moon
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What is …The entire surface of the Moon that is facing us