What is a Solstice?
Earth-Sun-Moon

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The Solstice is when the Sun is farthest North or South of the equator, causing one hemisphere to receive the most sunlight while the other receives the least.
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Why is Earth known to support life?
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Earth is not too far from the Sun, but not too close, which allows for the right conditions to support life.
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What is the basic METRIC unit for measuring VOLUME?
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The basic METRIC unit for measuring VOLUME is the liter.
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What covers the surface of the Moon?
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The Moon is covered with craters.
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How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
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It takes 365.25 days for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun.
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What is an Equinox?
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An Equinox is when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring twice a year.
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What causes the seasons on Earth?
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The tilt of Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun cause the seasons.
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