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SCIENCE 6 - CHAPTER 8 (Astronomy) - Lesson #2

AB
craterbowl shaped depressions on the Moon's surface
phases of the Moonthe shape of the Moon we see in the night sky
lunar eclipsewhen Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
solar eclipsewhen Earth passes through the Moon's shadow
tidethe regular rise and fall of the water level along a shore
gravitythe force of attraction among all objects
marialarge, dark, flat surface areas on the moon
maremeans 'sea' in Latin
spring tidehigh tides are higher than usual
neap tidehigh tides are lower than usual
gravitational pullthis between the Moon and Earth causes changes in the tides



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