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Earth, Moon, and Sun Test

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When an object moves between the sun and a third object, a(n) _______ occurs.
2.
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The very darkest part of the moon's shadow is called the _______.
3.
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A day when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator is called a(n)
4.
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The amount of matter in an object is its weight.
5.
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Another word for "path" is ___________.
6.
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The movement of one object around another is called __________.
7.
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The force of gravity depends on
8.
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A ___________ occurs when a new moon blocks your view of the sun.
9.
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The greatest difference between low and high tides occurs during a neap tide.
10.
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The large part of the moon or Earth's shadow is called a _______.
11.
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Only one side of the moon is visible from Earth because
12.
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When the moon is directly overhead at the equator, and the days have equal amounts of daylight and darkness, we call it a(n) _____.
13.
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The force that attracts all objects toward each other is called inertia.
14.
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A __________ occurs at a full moonn when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
15.
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The craters on the moon were caused by
16.
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Large, round pits on the moon are called _______.
17.
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The force of gravity on an object is its ____.
18.
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When Earth's shadow falls on the moon, the shadow causes a
19.
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The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space is called _________.
20.
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Hardened rock formed from huge lava flows that occured between 3 and 4 billion years ago is called _____.
21.
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A _____ is a push or pull.
22.
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The rise and fall of ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours are called _______.
23.
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The spinning of Earth on its axis is called ___________.
24.
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The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion is called
25.
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An imaginary line that passses through Earth's center and North and South poles is Earth's _____.
26.
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A tide with the greatest difference between low and high tides is called a ________.
27.
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Earth's spinning on its axis is called rotation.
28.
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The movement of Earth around the sun once a year is called Earth's
29.
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You observe a thin crescent moon in the western sky during the early evening. About two weeks later, a full moon is visible in the eastern sky during the early evening. Which conclusion is best supported by these observations?
30.
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The different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth are called____.
31.
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____________ states that an object at rest will stay at rest, and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force.
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The __________ states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
33.
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The tilt of the Earth's axis as Earth revolves around the sun causes eclipses.
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