the collection of interacting parts
what is a system?
a period of the year identified by changes in hours of daylight and weather
what is SEASON?
a change in land created by an impact
what is a CRATER?
a different shape of the moon
what is PHASE?
a small, rocky object that orbits the sun
what is ASTEROID?
the interacting WATER on, under, and above Earth's surface
what is the HYDROSHERE?
A reference star pointed by Earth's NORTH pole
what is the NORTH STAR?
the light colored areas of the moon with lots of rough mountains and craters
what is HIGHLANDS?
getting smaller
what is WANING?
The material displaced from the land when a crater is formed
what is ejecta?
The distance above Eatrh's Surface
spinning on an axis
what is rotation?
The dark surface of cooled magma in a flooded crater
what is MARE or MARIA?
Getting bigger
What is WAXINIG?
a crater from a large impact that FILLED with magma from beneath the surface
what is FLOODED CRATER?
a point of view directly ABOVE the area being studied
what is BIRDS-EYE-VIEW?
the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the planet, halfway between the north and south poles
what is the EQUATOR?
The white lines that extend in all directions from some craters
what is RAY?
The phase of the moon just before and just before the new moon
What is CRESCENT moon?
A crash between one object and another object
what is impact?
a layer of gases that surround an object, held in place by gravity
What is ATMOSPHERE?
The synonym of REVOLUTION (hint: starts with an O)
What is ORBT?
a structure on the moons surface that looks like a canyon or streambed
what is RILLE?
Name the Phases of the Moon in order
the pulverized surface material of the moon, also known as LUNAR SOIL
what is REGOLITH?