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What is our Sun made of?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
Winter days have fewer hours of sunlight than summer days. Why?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
What is meant when we say the “Moon is Waning?”
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
Tell at least two things about Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
What is our Sun the center of?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
When the South Pole tilts towards the Sun, what is the weather like in the northern hemisphere?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
19. How is Earth’s motion related to the changing seasons throughout a year?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
What is the name for the dark phase of the moon?
Earth’s orbit is an elliptical shape, and Earth is closer to the Sun when the Northern Hemisphere has winter
The moon is losing reflected light from the Sun and appears to be getting smaller.
Earth is tilted away from the Sun in the winter, causing angled light and fewer hours of sunlight
New moon
Earth is tilted on its axis and revolves around the Sun in 365 days giving us four seasons
Hot gasses called plasma
Cold and wintery
Our Solar System
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