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4. 1 When the moon appears to shrink… it is called…

5. 1 WANING Home

6. 2 In what direction does the North Pole point when we are having WINTER…

7. 2 Away from the sun!

8. 3 Why do the stars appear so small, if some of them are larger than the Sun??

9. 3 The are MUCH farther away.

10. 4 What causes day and night?

11. 4 The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

12. 5 What causes a year?

13. 5 The revolution of the planet around the sun.

14. 6 Why do planets orbit?

15. 6 Gravity (pulls in) and Inertia (keeps moving out in a straight line)

16. 7 What causes the seasons on Earth?

17. 7 The tilt of the axis (23.5°) and the revolution around the Sun

18. 8 Name the planets in order…

19. 8 Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

20. 9 Which planet has the shortest year, and why?

21. 9 Mercury, it is the closest to the Sun and therefore has the shortest distance to travel.