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In the Northern Hemisphere, which direction does the Earth's axis point during the summer?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
Which phase of the lunar cycle occurs after a first quarter moon?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
A student models Earth's motions in space using a globe and a lamp. Which action would best model that causes day and night on Earth's surface?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
The Earth rotates in which direction?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
Which force helps keep Earth in its orbit around the Sun?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
How many times does the Earth rotate in 48 hours?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
The best time to sail your boat through a narrow channel is when the water is highest. This means you should sail during ...
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
What phase of the moon occurs approximately 14 or 15 days after a new moon?
Attraction between Earth and the Sun due to their masses
counter clockwise
A full moon which occurs about half a lunar cycle after a new moon
2
waxing gibbous
Spinning the globe on its axis near the lamp
towards the sun
spring high tide, when the sun, earth, and moon are all in alignment
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