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Rotation

Back

Spin

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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Revolution

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When an object goes around another one.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What phase is after a full moon?

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Waning gibbous

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What phase is after the 3rd quarter?

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Waxing gibbous

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What phase does the moon have to be in for a total solar eclipse?

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New/Dark Moon

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What phase does the moon need to be in for a total lunar eclipse?

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Full Moon

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How many days are between a full moon and a new/dark moon?

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Around 13-14 days

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Why do we only see one side of the moon?

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Because its axis rotation is the same speed as its revolution.

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How are moon phases created?

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By the arrangement of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.

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When the Earth's axis is tilted towards the sun, what does is the SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE experiencing?

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Winter