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The imaginary sphere surrounding Earth on which all objects in sky can be located
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
How long does it take for precession to make a complete cycle?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
In what direction does the moon, sun, and stars appear to cross our sky?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
In which direction to stars appear to move at the equator?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
What is Pangaea?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
What is the collision-ejection theory?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
What causes the seasons?
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
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Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
During the quarter moon phases, the sun pulls the tidal bilges in a different direction from the Moon, diminishing the tides, creating this type of tide
Earth’s axis is tilted, and as Earth revolves around the sun, different parts of Earth receive more direct sunlight
Straight up to down
Supercontinent that once existed containing all the current continents on Earth
26,000 years
Moon is created from material ejected by the impact of a large planetlike body with a young Earth
Neap
West
Celestial Sphere
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