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Astronomy Natalia Lopez 4-7-10 Day 4&5
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Terms RotationRevolutionTides SeasonsAsteroidsComet Meteor Lunar Eclipse Solar Eclipse Solar System
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Rotation Spinning around on a axis.
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Revolution Circling around a center point
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Tides Caused by differences in how much the moons gravity pulls on different parts of the Earth
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Seasons Caused by the tilt of the Earths axis as it revolves the sun
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Asteroids Rocky objects that revolve around the sun but are to small to be considered plants
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Comet A loose collection of ice, dust, and small rocky particles
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Meteor Asteroids that pass through the Earths atmosphere
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Lunar Eclipse The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when the Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
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Solar Eclipse The blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and the Earth
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Solar System The sun together with the eight plants and all other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
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