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Patterns
Rotate/Revolve
Moon
Seasons
Shadows
100
Caused by Earth revolving around the Sun tilted on its axis
Seasons
100
The Earth spins on this tilted at an angle
Axis
100
The Moon orbits this
Earth
100

The Earth is split into Northern and Southern ____

Hemispheres

100

When the sun gets lower in the sky a shadow gets ____

Longer

200
Hours of daylight are longest during this season
Summer
200
The Earth revolves around this
Sun
200
It takes this many days to complete the Moon's orbit
29
200

Why is it colder in winter than it is in the summer?

Tilted away from the sun

200

A dark area that light cannot pass through

Shadow
300

Hours of daylight are shortest during this season?

Winter

300
The Moon revolves around this
Earth
300

The moon orbits the Earth in a __________ direction

Counterclockwise

300

Why is it warmer in the summer than in winter?

Tilted toward the sun

300

When the sun gets higher in the sky a shadow gets ___

Shorter

400
Shadows appear longest at these two times
Sunrise/early morning and sunset/late afternoon
400

Rotation of the Earth on its axis causes this

Day and Night

400
The reason we cannot see the New Moon
The Sun is shining on the half of it facing away from us
400

Where on Earth is there the most sunlight all year round?

Equator 

400

Why do shadows move throughout the day?

Because the sun appears to move in the sky

500

If it is summer in the northern hemisphere then what season is it in the southern hemisphere?

Winter

500
The circular path of an object around another object
Orbit
500

What is a full moon?

Complete moon phases is visible or illuminated 

500

One year is how many days?

365

500

How does a shadow appear at noon?

Short or not long