Seasons, Moons, & Tides

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the seasons to change?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis as it revolves around the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main factors that cause the Earth to have seasons?
Back
The Earth's tilt and revolution.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tide occurs when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are aligned?
Back
Spring tide.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the period of 24 hours it takes for the Earth to complete one spin on its axis?
Back
Rotation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the equator maintain a consistent temperature throughout the year?
Back
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Earth's axis?
Back
An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole around which the Earth rotates.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is revolution in the context of Earth?
Back
The movement of the Earth in its orbit around the Sun.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4
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