Earth Wonders 3

Front

What is the term for the path that the moon takes around Earth?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from top to bottom called?

Back

Axis

Front

What do we call the specific route that each planet follows around the sun?

Back

Path or Orbit

Front

What is the term for the measure of how hot or cold something is, especially in relation to weather?

Back

Temperature

Front

What type of assistance might a student like Julian need if they are struggling in a subject?

Back

Support

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Front

What is the average time it takes for the moon to complete one orbit around Earth?

Back

About 27 days

Front

What is the significance of the Earth's axis in relation to seasons?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis affects the seasons by changing the angle of sunlight received.

Front

What is the effect of temperature on weather patterns?

Back

Temperature influences weather patterns by affecting air pressure, humidity, and wind.

Front

What is the relationship between the sun and the planets in our solar system?

Back

The sun is the central star, and planets orbit around it due to gravitational forces.

Front

How does the concept of orbit apply to both moons and planets?

Back

Both moons and planets follow elliptical paths around larger celestial bodies due to gravity.