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The Earth rotates about its axis from west to east. What piece of evidence about the Moon can we use to support this statement?
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
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Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
If you live in Earth's northern hemisphere, on June 20th or 21st you experience summer solstice, which represents the official start of summer. This is the longest day of the year. What causes this change in day length?
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
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Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
When the Moon is positioned between the Sun and Earth, we are seeing a __________ moon.
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
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Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
The temperature on land around the equator stays about the same throughout the year. This is because this area
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
New
Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
lthough the distance between the Earth and Sun varies slightly throughout the path of Earth's orbit, it has little impact on seasonal changes. What has the most impact on the seasonal changes that create variations in daylight and temperature?
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
New
Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
Which of these causes the day/night cycle on Earth?
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
New
Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
The phases of the moon are caused by
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
New
Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
Having been here on Earth for a while, you know that every year is made up of four seasons. What causes the changes in seasons?
The Moon rises in the east and sets in the west.
New
Earth’s rotation
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Earth's tilt toward the sun is maximized at this time in the Northern Hemisphere.
Earth's axial tilt and relation of the axis to the Sun
the moon revolving around Earth and the moon reflecting sunlight towards Earth.
receives similar amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
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