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    Earth science vocab
  
  
  
  
    | Questions | Answers | 
    
      | Is the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space | orbit | 
    
      | Spinning motion about its own axis | rotation | 
    
      | an invisible line around which an object rotates, or spins. | axis | 
    
      | Refers to the object's orbital motion around another object. | revolution | 
    
      | Is the change in the sunlit area of the moon | phase | 
    
      | Happens when the shadow of one celestial body falls on anothe | eclipse | 
    
      | Is the division of the year that is associated with particular weather patterns and daylight hours | season |