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Vocabulary
Causes
Timing
Seasons
Moon Phases
100
What is a group of stars that come together to form a design called?
What is a constellation
100
Day and Night are caused by what?
What is the Earth spinning on its axis
100

How long does it take for the moon to rotate on its axis?

28 days

100
During which season is the U.S. facing the sun?
What is summer
100
Which moon phase is it when the moon is completely lit?
What is the full moon
200

The path the Earth follows around the sun?

Orbit

200

These are vehicles that move through space, but are controlled from Earth.

space probes

200

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

About 1 month 

200
During which season is the U.S. facing away from the sun?
What is winter
200
Which moon phase is it when the moon is completely dark?
What is the new moon
300
The imaginary line between Earth's poles that we rotate on is called __________
What is the axis
300

Why is the Kennedy Space Center important to Florida?

It brings money to the state through tourism.

300
The Earth rotates on its axis _________ every day?

Once

300
During which season is the U.S. slowly getting less and less sunlight every day?
What is fall / autumn
300
Which moon phase is it when the moon is only half lit on the right side?
What is a first quarter moon
400
The Earth traveling around the sun is called _________
What is revolution
400

Astronauts in space needed tools to do many tasks. Scientists developed cordless power tools. This technology is known as a space ________.

Spin-off

400
How long does it take the Earth to make one full rotation?
What is 24 hours
400
During which season is the U.S. slowly getting more and more sunlight every day?
What is Spring
400
Which moon phases happens when the moon is lit only on the left half?
What is a third-quarter moon
500
The Earth spinning on its axis is called what?
What is rotation
500

Why do we see different constellations each season?

What is as the Earth is revolving around the sun we get to see different stars in the sky

500

How long does it take for the Earth to make one full revolution?

What is 365.25 days

500
Why do we have seasons?
What is the Earth's tilt
500

China uses a lunar calendar, what is a lunar calendar?

A calendar based on the phases of the moon.