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Earth turns about its axis. We call this movement _______. Earth takes ____ hours to rotate around once.
This part of the Earth system is made of the crust, mantle, and inner and outer core.
Geosphere.
What do we call it when the moon "gets bigger?"
We call this waxing.
This part of the earth system is made of the mixture of gases that surround the planet.
This part of the Earth's system is the Atmosphere.
What does waning mean for the moon?
Waning means that the moon is getting smaller.
It means powerful or active.
Dynamic.
What are all the times of day?
The times of day are sunrise, sunset, midnight, and noon.
A way of looking at the Earth.
Geology.
What is orbit?
Orbit is when the Earth moves around the sun. The Earth takes 365 days to go fully once around the sun. It is also known as the orbital period.
What is the biosphere?
The part of Earth's system that is made of all living things, including plants, animals, and other organisms.