Sun-Moon-Earth review

The visible part of the Moon becomes larger

• Waxing

• waning

• New moon

• Crescent moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The visible part of the Moon becomes smaller

• full moon

• waxing

• waning

• crescent moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The daily rising and falling levels of the oceans and other large bodies of water

• oceans

• gravity

• lakes

• tides

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the beginning of summer or winter: days on which the hours of daylight are longest or shortest

• eclipse

• solstice

• ellipse

• gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

the spin of an object around its axis

• rotation

• revolution

• orbit

• spinning

the orbit of one object around another object

• circling

• spinning

• rotation

• revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

molten volcanic material on the surface of earth

• magma

• burnt rubber

• lava

• rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

beginning of spring and fall; days on which hours of daylight equal hours of darkness

• lunar eclipse

• solstice

• eclipse

• equinox

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

movement of one solar system object into the shadow of another object

• equator

• equinox

• solstice

• eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What causes our days and nights here on Earth?

• The rotation of the moon

• The rotation of the Earth on its axis

• The revolution of the Moon

• The revolution of the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1