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during tennessee summer months it points towards the sun and receives more direct solar energy and experiences higher temperatures what hemisphere? |
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during tennessee winter month it points towards the sun |
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during tennessee winter months it receives less direct solar energy and experiences lower temperatures because it points away from the sun |
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during tennessee winter summer months it points away from the sun |
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the time when the sun is farthest north or south of the equator |
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at the equinox the number of daylight hours is __________ the number of nighttime hours over the world |
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moon takes blank days to revolve around the earth once |
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why do we always see the same side of the moon from earth |
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the rate of which the moon rotates is the same at which the moon revolves |
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what causes different appearances of the moon |
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the amount of reflection changes |
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when the moon is _____ the sunlit part seems to be getting larger and when it is ____the sunlit part seems to be getting smaller |
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daily changes in the level of ocean water |
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the moons pull is strongest at the place on earth that is |
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the pull of the moon on the ocean causes water to bulge and create |
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the two factors that determine when tides occur are the rotation of earth and |
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how long does it take for a spot on earth that is facing the moon to face the same side again |
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smallest daily tidal range |
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sun moon and earth are alined |
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