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Earth, Sun and Moon Relationships
| Questions |
Answers |
| How does the Sun affect the tides on Earth? |
gravitational pull |
| The shortest day of the year, the time that there are fewer hours of daylight is in what season? |
winter |
| Which 2 seasons are when day and night are exactly equal in both northern and southern hemispheres? |
Fall and Spring |
| Solstices occur how many times a year? |
2 times |
| The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth are called |
phases |
| What are the 2 types of eclipses? |
solar and lunar |
| The rise and fall of the ocean water that occurs every 12.5 hours are called |
tides |