Seasons

Seasons

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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Jackie Cross

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The apparent movement of the Sun across the sky, the moon from day to night and the stars is due to what?

Back

The movement of Earth

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles on Earth is called the _______.

Back

Axis

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The spinning of Earth on its axis is known as ____________. (It takes 24 hours.)

Back

Rotation

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The movement of Earth around the Sun is known as a _____________. (Earth's path takes 365.26 days.)

Back

Revolution

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Earth's orbit is what shape?

Back

Elliptical

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The force that attracts ALL objects with matter towards each other is _________.

Back

Gravity

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The factors that affect how strong a gravitational force are ________ and _______.

Back

Mass and Distance

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