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one complete rotation of the Earth in a 24 hour period
a) day/night cycle
b) year cycle
c) rotation
d) revolution
one complete revolution of the Earth around the sun in 365.25
a) day/night cycle
b) year cycle
c) rotation
d) revolution
the force that keeps planets from crashing into the sun
a) craters
b) moon
c) gravity
d) inertia
the force that holds the Earth in orbit around the sun
a) craters
b) moon
c) gravity
d) inertia
the natural satellite that orbits the Earth
a) craters
b) moon
c) gravity
d) inertia
large, bowl-shaped pits on the surface of a moon or planet
a) craters
b) moon
c) gravity
d) inertia
getting bigger (as in the lit part of the moon we see from Earth)
a) crescent
b) waning
c) waxing
d) gibbous
getting smaller (as in the lit part of the moon we see from Earth)
a) crescent
b) waning
c) waxing
d) gibbous
moon is almost all the way lit (appears to have a hump)
a) crescent
b) waning
c) waxing
d) gibbous
only a small piece of the moon appears lit
a) crescent
b) waning
c) waxing
d) gibbous
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