Sun, Moon, Stars Flashcard

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is the phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth because it is positioned between the Earth and the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a star?
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A star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by gravity, primarily composed of hydrogen and helium, undergoing nuclear fusion.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What celestial body does the moon revolve around?
Back
The moon revolves around the Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are craters on the moon?
Back
Craters are depressions on the moon's surface formed by the impact of meteoroids.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do some stars appear larger than others?
Back
Some stars appear larger than others because they are closer to Earth, which makes them look brighter and larger.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a full moon and a new moon?
Back
A full moon occurs when the entire face of the moon is illuminated by the Sun, while a new moon occurs when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun and is not visible.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the phases of the moon?
Back
The phases of the moon are caused by the changing positions of the moon, Earth, and Sun, which affect how much of the moon's surface is illuminated.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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