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A huge collection of gas and dust in outer space |
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happens when the earth spins on it's axis. |
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How many hours does it take the earth to make 1 full rotation? |
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happens when an object completes an orbit around another object 1 time |
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How long does it take earth to make one full revolution around the sun? |
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seasons occur because the earth's tilt does not change as earth orbits the sun. |
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the transfer of energy through waves. radiation can travel through air or a vacuum. |
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the earth's axis is neither toward nor away from the sun. there is an equal amount of daytime and nighttime. |
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the earth's axis is tilted directly toward or away from the sun. This is when the longest and shortest days of the year occur. |
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the moon does not create its own light. It is only visible because it reflects sunlight (true/false) |
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the moon does not create its own light. It is only visible because it reflects sunlight (true/false) |
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