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Moon Vocabulary

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rotationspinning of a body on its axis
seasontime of year characterized by a pattern of temperature and weather trends
daytime it takes a planet to complete one full rotation on its axis
solsticesunlight shines at maximum in the Northern hemisphere and minimally in the Southern hemisphere
equinoxsunlight shines equally in both the Northern & Southern hemispheres
revolutionmotion of that a body travels around another body
axis_tiltangular position of earth's poles; 23.5 degrees
yeartime it takes earth to complete one full revolution around the sun
Lunagoddess of the moon
mariavolcanic plains on the moon
Neil_Armstrongastronaut who first set foot on the moon
Apollo11Nasa mission that first landed men on the moon
lunar eclipsecondition where the earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
solar eclipsecondition where the moon blocks sunlight from reaching the part of the earth


Science Teacher
Pine View Middle School
Land O Lakes, FL

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