Earth Sun Moon Color By Number worksheet

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What is the time it takes Earth to make one revolution around the Sun?

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One year.

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What occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun?

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Solar eclipse.

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What keeps the Moon in orbit around the Earth?

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Earth's gravity.

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How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?

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24 hours.

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Does the distance of the Sun cause seasons?

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No, the distance of the Sun does not cause seasons.

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What is the term for the path Earth takes around the Sun?

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Orbit.

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What is the effect of Earth's tilt on its axis?

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It causes the seasons.

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What is a lunar eclipse?

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It occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.

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What is the main source of light and heat for Earth?

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The Sun.

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What phase of the Moon is visible during a solar eclipse?

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New Moon.

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