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What causes the change of seasons to occur?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
What instrument made possible the discovery of additional planets?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Which of these would be shorter if the Earth rotated faster?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Which statement describes what is happening at high tide?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Spring tides and neap tides occur in patterns governed by...
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Which of these planets do NOT have natural satellites?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Why don't solar and lunar eclpses occur every month?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
Why does the equator experience about the same temperatures year round?
the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun (phases of the moon)
the tilt of the Earth's axis
Mercury and Venus
telescope
the sun's rays strike the Equator at the same angle all year
the shadows do not line up correctly
day
the moon's gravity is pulling ocean water into a bulge
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