
ES Flashcard Six Lunar Phases, Seasons, Tides
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the different phases of the Moon?
Back
The phases of the Moon are caused by the changing angles of sunlight hitting the Moon as it orbits Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a full moon?
Back
A full moon occurs when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun, fully illuminated.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do we only see one side of the Moon from Earth?
Back
We only see one side of the Moon because it rotates on its axis at the same rate that it revolves around Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a solar eclipse?
Back
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a lunar eclipse?
Back
A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many times does the Moon revolve around Earth in one year?
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The Moon revolves around Earth approximately 12 times during one revolution of Earth around the Sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the position of the Moon during a total solar eclipse?
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The Moon is positioned directly between the Earth and the Sun during a total solar eclipse.
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