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Penumbra:
the lighter part of the shadow (Light Gray).
False
True
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what is
Terrestrial Planet
One of the planets with a hard rocky surface.
A stretched out circle.
Physical substance that takes up space and can be measured.
When water continuously circulates and changes forms.
3
what is a Ellipse
A stretched out triangle
A stretched out circle.
A stretched out square
A stretched out cheese
4
what is a Planet
When an object travels around another object
a chicken nugget
The force that attracts an object toward the center of the earth
celestial body moving around a star,
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Ozone Layer:
Thin layer within the stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful UV radiation.
True
False
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Orbit
A small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.
True
False
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What is
Collection????
When water melts and travels down hill.
When Jeff dumps cup of water.
When water collects in lakes, ponds, puddles, oceans, and glaciers.
something/someone jumping in a puddle and water collects in his/her boots.
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What is a gas giant?????
The planets that are made up primarily of gas
One of the planets with a hard rocky surface.
star
A stretched out circle.
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Satellite:
A small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.
False
True
10
Altitude:
This is how much the atmosphere pushes down on the earth. “Weight of air.”
True
False
11
Summer Solstice:
The shortest day of the year.
True
False
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what is a slolar system???
all the plants and gases
large celestial body hair
large celestial boding of gas
the collection of our plants and other celestial bodys
13
what is Gibbous
A small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.
The darkest part of the shadow.
Time of year when the day is EQUAL to the night.
Latin for swollen or lump.
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Umbra:
The darkest part of the shadow.
False
True
15
Ozone Layer:
Thin layer within the stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful UV radiation.
False
True
16
what is a waxing moon
Relating to the moon.
When something spins on its axis. (A top spinning).
Moon that is getting smaller in terms of its phases.
Moon that is getting larger in terms of its phases.
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there are 5 layers of the atmosphere
False
True
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Summer Solstice
The shortest day of the year.
True
False
20
the lighter part of the shadow (Light Gray). is what???????
Evaporation
Penumbra
Precipitation
Transpiration
21
What is
Percolation (Infiltration)????
when water seeps through the ground and “FILTERS” through.
when water turns directly from a solid to a gas “Dry ice is sublime.”
when water turns directly from a gas to a solid.
the man with an moon
22
what is
Transpiration??????
when something is Transparent
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PLANTS!!! When water evaporates from plants… “Transpiration and Trees.”
a bunch of planets gathered up
23
Evaporation:
when water molecules move and begin to escape, turning into water vapor. It changes from a liquid to a gas.
True
False
24
what is waning moon
Relating to the moon.
Moon that is getting smaller in terms of its phases.
A celestial body moving in an orbit around a star,
Moon that is getting larger in terms of its phases.
25
what is Condensation?????
When water collects in lakes, ponds, puddles, oceans, and glaciers.
PLANTS!!! When water evaporates from plants…
when the condensed water grows heavy in the clouds
when water vapor clings to a cold surface or particles.
26
Umbra:
The darkest part of the shadow.
False
True
27
Matter is
When water continuously circulates and changes forms.
False
True
28
Is a astroid a irregular shape?
True
False
29
gravity is
One of the planets with a hard rocky surface.
True
False
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Surface Runoff:
when water hits the ground and “RUNS OFF.”
False
True
31
Equinox:
Time of year when the day is
EQUAL
to the night.
False
True
32
Lunar is something that relates to the moon
False
True
33
the Water Cycle is
Physical substance that takes up space and can be measured.
True
False
34
What is a star???
Relating to the moon.
Large celestial body that is made up of burning gas.
Moon that is getting larger in terms of its phases.
The study of the heavens
35
what is a Terminator
A small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.
The path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star,
The line that divides the light side and dark side of the moon.
Latin for swollen or lump.
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Melting:
when water turns from liquid to solid.
False
True
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what is
Astronomy??????
Idk
Relating to the moon.
Moon that is getting smaller in terms of its phases.
The study of the heavens (outer space, celestial bodies, the universe).
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what is a Satellite?????
Time of year when the day is EQUAL to the night.
when water molecules move and begin to escape,
A small object that orbits or revolves around a larger object in space.
The shortest day of the year.
