Unit 7 Vocab

Unit 7 Vocab

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the imaginary line that extends through the Earth's north pole and out the south pole, tilted at 25⁰?

Back

Axis

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is half of a sphere, typically dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

Back

Hemisphere

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tide that occurs during a new or full moon, characterized by the greatest difference between high and low water?

Back

Spring Tide

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tide that occurs during the first or third quarter moon, characterized by the least difference between high and low water?

Back

Neap Tide

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for spinning on an axis, which causes the day/night cycle?

Back

Rotation

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

Revolution

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

Back

Equator

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