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the center rotating objects |
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a slow motion of Earths axis that traces out a cone over a period of 26,000 years |
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a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of a planet |
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the spinning of a body, such as earth, about an axis |
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the process that occurs when crustal fragments collide with and stay connected to another crustal plate |
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the time when the sun crosses the plane of earth's equator making day and night |
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the point in orbit of a planet where it is closest to the sun |
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the place in an orbit where the planet is farthest from the sun |
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the motion of one body about another as earth moves about the sun |
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