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Question How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?

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1 Question How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?

2 Answer A month (29.5 days)

3 Question The Period of Revolution of Earth around the Sun takes _____to complete. The Period of Revolution of Earth around the Sun takes _____to complete.

4 Answer One year (365 days) One year (365 days)

5 Question The four seasons occur in one rotation of Earth. True/False Explain your reasoning. The four seasons occur in one rotation of Earth. True/False Explain your reasoning.

6 Answer False they occur in one revolution of Earth. One revolution=one year. It takes one year for all four seasons to occur. False they occur in one revolution of Earth. One revolution=one year. It takes one year for all four seasons to occur.

7 Question What causes night and day on Earth? What causes night and day on Earth?

8 Answer The rotation of the Earth The rotation of the Earth

9 Question The rotation of Earth causes_____to happen. The rotation of Earth causes_____to happen.

10 Answer Day and night Day and night

11 Question Period of rotation is responsible for what period of time? Period of rotation is responsible for what period of time?

12 Answer One day One day

13 Question Period of Revolution is responsible for what period of time? Period of Revolution is responsible for what period of time?

14 Answer One year One year

15 Question A lunar cycle is responsible for what period of time? A lunar cycle is responsible for what period of time?

16 Answer A month A month

17 Question How much time does it take for the Earth to go through all four seasons? How much time does it take for the Earth to go through all four seasons?

18 Answer One revolution (one year) One revolution (one year)

19 Question How much time does it take for the Earth to complete a day and night? How much time does it take for the Earth to complete a day and night?

20 Answer One rotation (24 hours) One rotation (24 hours)

21 Question Describe what a new moon looks like. Describe what a new moon looks like.

22 Answer There is half the moon that is dark and half light. The half with light is reflected back toward the sun. The part that is dark is facing Earth. The moon is not visible to Earth. There is half the moon that is dark and half light. The half with light is reflected back toward the sun. The part that is dark is facing Earth. The moon is not visible to Earth.

23 Question Draw a diagram of the sun, moon, and earth showing a new moon. Draw a diagram of the sun, moon, and earth showing a new moon.

24 Answer

25 Question Write the moon phases in order starting from new moon. Write the moon phases in order starting from new moon.

26 Answer New moon, waxing cresent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning cresent, new moon New moon, waxing cresent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning cresent, new moon

27 Question Draw the phases of the moon in order starting from new moon. Draw the phases of the moon in order starting from new moon.

28 Answer

29 Question What causes the moon to change phases every night? What causes the moon to change phases every night?

30 Answer It is revolving around the Earth. It is revolving around the Earth.

31 Question Put these phases of the moon in order: Put these phases of the moon in order: -new moon, third quarter, waxing gibbous, waning gibbous

32 Answer New moon, waxing gibbous, waning gibbous, third quarter New moon, waxing gibbous, waning gibbous, third quarter

33 Question What causes the seasons on Earth? What causes the seasons on Earth?

34 Answer The tilt of Earth on its axis. The tilt of Earth on its axis.


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