Earth, Moon & Space
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| show | The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles
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| show | The spinning motion of a planet around its axis
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| revolution | show 🗑
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| orbit | show 🗑
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| day | show 🗑
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| show | The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space
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| show | Earth's rotation on its axis
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| Why does Earth have seasons? | show 🗑
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| solstice | show 🗑
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| show | Days and nights are exactly the same length because neither hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
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| How is the Northern Hemisphere titled in relation to the sun when it is summer? | show 🗑
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| show | At the equator sunlight hits Earth's surface directly and is less spread out.
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| show | The moon revolves around the Earth and rotates on its own axis.
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| What causes the different phases of the moon? | show 🗑
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| show | Around once a month or each time the moon revolves aroudn the Earth
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| show | The side of the moon facing Earth is dark
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| show | Half of the side of the moon facing Earth is lighted
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| show | All of the moon facing Earth is lighted
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| show | Half of the side of the moon facing Earth is lighted
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| show | When the moon's shadow hits Earth or Earth's shadow hits the moon
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| What is a solar eclipse? | show 🗑
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| show | When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon.
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| What is the arrangement of the Earth, moon, and sun during a lunar eclipse? | show 🗑
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| What are tides? | show 🗑
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| Why do tides occur? | show 🗑
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| show | It contains craters, highlands and maria
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