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About how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?

• 7 days

• 365 days

• 29 days

• 20 days

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Why do we always see the same side of the moon from Earth?

• because the phases change

• because it rotates and revolves at the same rate

• because half of the moon always receives sunlight

• The moon changes positions

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What is illuminating the Moon?

• Nuclear Fusion

• Sunlight

• Mirrors

• Flood Lights

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What causes the seasons to change?

• The warming and cooling of Earth's core.

• The distance from the sun.

• Earth's tilt in relation to the sun.

• Earth's rotation on its axis.

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• D

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What causes the variation in light in some parts of the world during the year?

• rotation

• tilt of the earth on its axis

• day and night

• revolution

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How long does it take the Earth to make 1 revolution around the sun?

• 24 hours

• 365 1/2 days

• night and day

• revolution

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What force keeps the moon around the earth and the Earth around the sun?

• galaxy

• nature

• gravity

• phases

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How many days are in a moon's cycle?

• 24

• 29 1/2

• 365

• 365 1/2

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What is the source of heat and light in our Solar System?

• the North star

• the moon

• the sun

• Earth

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