Seasons and Moon Phases
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the phases of the moon?
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The phases of the moon are the different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth, including New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of Earth's axis (approximately 23.5 degrees) causes the seasons by changing the angle at which sunlight hits the Earth throughout the year.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the position of the Earth during summer in the Northern Hemisphere?
Back
During summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, resulting in more direct sunlight and longer days.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Full Moon?
Back
A Full Moon occurs when the moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the sun, fully illuminating its surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a New Moon?
Back
A New Moon occurs when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, and its illuminated side is facing away from the Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the angle of sunlight affect temperature?
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More direct sunlight (like in summer) results in higher temperatures, while less direct sunlight (like in winter) results in lower temperatures.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the equinoxes?
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Equinoxes occur when day and night are approximately equal in length, marking the beginning of spring and fall.
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