Chapter Review The Sun-Moon-Earth System

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The Moon is said to be ________________ when less and less of the side facing Earth is lighted.

Earth is closest to the Sun during which season in the northern hemisphere?

The depression left behind by an object striking the Moon is called a(n) ______________

The spinning of Earth around its axis is called

How long does it take for the moon to rotate once?

The __________________________ is the point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.

What causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?

Earth\'s orbit is a(n) _______________