Earth-Sun-Moon

Earth-Sun-Moon

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Solstice?

Back

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.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is Earth known to support life?

Back

Earth is not too far from the Sun, but not too close, which allows for the right conditions to support life.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the basic METRIC unit for measuring VOLUME?

Back

The basic METRIC unit for measuring VOLUME is the liter.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What covers the surface of the Moon?

Back

The Moon is covered with craters.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

Back

It takes 365.25 days for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an Equinox?

Back

An Equinox is when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring twice a year.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun cause the seasons.

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