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is the spinning of an object on its axis
rotation
This type of sunlight is spread over a large surface area with generally low intensity
This type of moon phase is either approaching or leaving a full moon
gibbous
This type of eclipse is when the the moon is in front of the earth
solar
Why does the equator lack season?
it experiences direct sunlight all year
The earth is tilted at what degree
23.5 degrees
This type of moon phase shows more of the moon's near side
Waxing
For every one rotation of the moon, the moon makes how many revolutions around the earth
One
Why is it cold in Algoma in the winter?
We are tilted away from the sun cause in-direct sunlight to hit us making it colder.
The earth rotates this direction
counterclockwise
This moon phase shows less of the earth's moon phase.
waning
This type of moon is either the 1st or the last
quarter
What two factors cause seasons on earth?
The tilt of the earth and earths revolution around the sun
This type of moon shows all the visible surface of the moon
Full moon
The equator is a line of
latitude
Where does the moon's light come from?
The sun
Spring and fall
Day and night are caused by
rotation of the earth
This type of moon is completely dark
New moon
What causes direct and in-directed sunlight?
Earth's curved surface
What percent of the sun's light is reflected off the moon?
about 12%
If it is winter in Algoma, what season is it in south America?
Summer
This occurs when earth blocks light to the moon
lunar eclipse
If the shadow of the moon is on the left and the bright side is on the right then it is a
waxing moon