What causes the seasons on Earth?
Astronomy Part 2 Summative Review

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1.
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The Earth's tilt as it revolves around the sun.
2.
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How long does the lunar cycle last?
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About a month.
3.
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What is an equinox?
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An equinox occurs when the Earth is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun.
4.
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What is the name of the moon phase when it is more than half illuminated but not full?
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Waxing gibbous.
5.
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Which side of the moon is lit during the 1st Quarter phase?
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The right side.
6.
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What is the significance of the Earth's axial tilt?
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It is responsible for the changing seasons.
7.
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What are the two types of equinoxes?
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Vernal (spring) equinox and autumnal (fall) equinox.
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