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Focus Questions for Chapter 6.

  • 1) Earth's revolution around the Sun causes day and night to occur.

  • 2) Earth's magnetic poles are aligned on Earth's rotational axis.

  • 3) Summer occurs in the northern hemisphere when Earth is closest to
    the Sun.


  • 4) During an equinox, the number of daylight hours is nearly equal with
    the number of night-time hours all over the world.


  • 5) When observing the phases of the Moon, the Moon's lighted surface
    area is daylight on the Moon and the dark portions is nighttime on
    the Moon.


  • 6) The length of one Moon day is about the same amount of time as the
    length of one Earth day.


  • 7) A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between Earth and the Sun.

  • 8) Humans first walked on the Moon during the APOLLO spacecraft mission.

  • 9) Earth's shape is a slightly flattened shpere.

  • 10) Earth's seasons are caused by its tilt.

   


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