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the earth's axis of rotation is tilted 23.5 degrees
We have seasons because
relative to the ecliptic
the Sun is now crossing the equator into the northern
Which of the following is
hemisphere and the northern hemisphere begins to
true of the vernal equinox
face toward the Sun
For someone standing on once/twice
the Tropic of Cancer, the
sun will appear at the
observer's zenith ___________
each year and at the
equator an observer will
see the sun at zenith
___________ each year
Which of the following is the angle of the sunlight when it strikes the ground
MOST important in
creating our seasons
today
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The Earth is farthest from July/3
the Sun in __________ and the
Earth - Sun distance varies
about _________ % in a year
Tides on the Earth are the Moon because it is closer to the earth than the
caused mostly by Sun
Highest tides occur during New and Full
which phase of the moon?
How frequently does a twice each month
Spring tide occur?
The effect of the Sun on half/16
Earth tides is about
____________ x the effect of
the Moon. Also, water tidal
ranges (height of the
tides) can be from about
30 cm to about ____________
meters.
Which of the following is the northern hemisphere receives the most direct
not true of the winter sunlight of the year
solstice?
Each location on the Earth 2/facing the moon and then on the opposite side fo
experiences _____________ the Earth from the Moon
high and low tide(s) each
24 hours. The high tides
occur when the observer's
location on the Earth is
____________
a region in space where mass produces a gravity field
A black hole is so intense that neither matter nor light itself can
escape
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Terms in this set (84)
the earth's axis of rotation is tilted 23.5 degrees
We have seasons because
relative to the ecliptic
the Sun is now crossing the equator into the northern
Which of the following is
hemisphere and the northern hemisphere begins to
true of the vernal equinox
face toward the Sun
For someone standing on once/twice
the Tropic of Cancer, the
sun will appear at the
observer's zenith ___________
each year and at the
equator an observer will
see the sun at zenith
___________ each year
Which of the following is the angle of the sunlight when it strikes the ground
MOST important in
creating our seasons
today
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The Earth is farthest from July/3
the Sun in __________ and the
Earth - Sun distance varies
about _________ % in a year
Tides on the Earth are the Moon because it is closer to the earth than the
caused mostly by Sun
Highest tides occur during New and Full
which phase of the moon?
How frequently does a twice each month
Spring tide occur?
The effect of the Sun on half/16
Earth tides is about
____________ x the effect of
the Moon. Also, water tidal
ranges (height of the
tides) can be from about
30 cm to about ____________
meters.
Which of the following is the northern hemisphere receives the most direct
not true of the winter sunlight of the year
solstice?
Each location on the Earth 2/facing the moon and then on the opposite side fo
experiences _____________ the Earth from the Moon
high and low tide(s) each
24 hours. The high tides
occur when the observer's
location on the Earth is
____________
a region in space where mass produces a gravity field
A black hole is so intense that neither matter nor light itself can
escape
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