Seasons, eclipses, moon phases

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the four main phases of the moon?
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New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, Third Quarter.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How long does it take for the Moon to complete one full cycle of phases?
Back
About 29.5 days.
4.
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What is a solar eclipse?
Back
An event where the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a lunar eclipse?
Back
An event where the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to cover the Moon.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a waxing and waning moon?
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Waxing means the moon is getting larger; waning means it is getting smaller.
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What is the gravitational force?
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A force that attracts two bodies towards each other, depending on their masses and distance.
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