The Moon | Solar System |
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What is the length of a lunar month?
29.5 days
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What is what most planets are made of?
Rocks or Gas
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What are the four phases of the lunar cycle?
New Moon, First Quarter, Third Quarter, Full Moon
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What is the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
Gravity
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What is an example of a natural satellite that orbits the Earth?
The moon
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What is when shadows are the shortest on Earth?
Noon
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What is when the amount of sunlight reflected off the surface of the moon increases?
Waxing
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What is the sun is actually a medium sized one of these?
Star
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What is when the amount of sunlight reflected off the surface of the moon decreases?
Waning
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What is the center of the solar system?
The Sun
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