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Whats earths axis at?
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23.5
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Rotation
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Causes day and night
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Revolution
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Earth moving around the sun
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What are seasons caused by?
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Earths tilt and angle of the sunlight
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What are the 8 phases of the moon?
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New moon, waxing cresent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning cresent, 3rd quarter, waning cresent
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Waxing
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Growing
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Waning
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Shrinking
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Half of the moon is showing=
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1st and 3rd quarters
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Full moon
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All of the moon is seen
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New moon
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None of the moon shows
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What effect does the moons gravatational pull have on the earth?
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It controls the tides
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High tide
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Spring tide
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Low tide
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Neap tide
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Neap tides happens when...
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Quarter moons
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Spring tides happen when....
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Full and new moon
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