Earth, Moon, Sun, Planets 1. Caused by the Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun Caused by the Earth's rotation Caused by the Moon's revolution around Earth Says that planets travel around the sun in an elliptical orbit When Earth spins on its axis this is called a a) Day/Night 2. 3. b) Kepler's Law c) Lunar (moon) Phases 4. 5. d) Seasons e) Revolution 6. When the Earth moves around the Sun, this is called a The center of mass of two objects Change in Earth's axis due to its rotation The swivel/wiggle that causes a change in the Earth's angle of tilt The point at which the planet is the farthest away from the sun The point at which the planet is the closest to the sun When the moon is closest to the Earth f) Rotation 7. g) Precession 8. 9. h) Nutation i) Barycenter 10. 11. j) Aphelion Perihelion 12. 13. When the moon is the farthest away from the Earth I) Apogee m) Perigee

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Earth, Moon, Sun, Planets
1.
Caused by the Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun
Caused by the Earth's rotation
Caused by the Moon's revolution around Earth
a) Day/Night
2.
b) Kepler's Law
3.
c) Lunar (moon) Phases
4.
Says that planets travel around the sun in an elliptical orbit
When Earth spins on its axis this is called a
d) Seasons
5.
e) Revolution
6.
When the Earth moves around the Sun, this is called a
The center of mass of two objects
f) Rotation
7.
8.
g) Precession
Change in Earth's axis due to its rotation
The swivel/wiggle that causes a change in the Earth's angle of tilt
The point at which the planet is the farthest away from the sun
The point at which the planet is the closest to the sun
When the moon is closest to the Earth
h) Nutation
9.
10.
i) Barycenter
j) Aphelion
k) Perihelion
11.
12.
13.
When the moon is the farthest away from the Earth
I) Apogee
m) Perigee
Transcribed Image Text:Earth, Moon, Sun, Planets 1. Caused by the Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun Caused by the Earth's rotation Caused by the Moon's revolution around Earth a) Day/Night 2. b) Kepler's Law 3. c) Lunar (moon) Phases 4. Says that planets travel around the sun in an elliptical orbit When Earth spins on its axis this is called a d) Seasons 5. e) Revolution 6. When the Earth moves around the Sun, this is called a The center of mass of two objects f) Rotation 7. 8. g) Precession Change in Earth's axis due to its rotation The swivel/wiggle that causes a change in the Earth's angle of tilt The point at which the planet is the farthest away from the sun The point at which the planet is the closest to the sun When the moon is closest to the Earth h) Nutation 9. 10. i) Barycenter j) Aphelion k) Perihelion 11. 12. 13. When the moon is the farthest away from the Earth I) Apogee m) Perigee
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