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What is a system?

Small parts that work together to create something larger

What are the dark, smooth areas on the moon called?

marias

Give an example of how the biosphere and the atmosphere interact

How long does it take for the moon to orbit Earth?

29.5 days

Give two examples of something found in the geosphere

Which moon phase is it?

waning crescent

Give two examples of something found in the biosphere

When can you see the moon?

Day and night

Which moon phase is it?

Full moon

What is the radius of the moon's orbit around Earth?

384,000 kilometers

Plants and animals are apart of the...

biosphere

Which moon phase is it?

waning gibbous

What are the light colored, bumpy areas on the moon that are covered with mountains and craters called??

highlands

Which moon phase is it?

waxing crescent

What is the diameter of the moon?

3,474 kilometers

Which subsystem is pictured?

How does the moon get its light at night?

Reflection from the sun

Air and gas are apart of the...

atmosphere

Give an example of how the hydrosphere and the geosphere interact

How much of earth is lit up at one time?

half

This subsystem includes all the ground on Earth

geosphere

Does the moon have day and night?

yes

What are the indents on the moon caused by meteorites called?

craters

As seen from Earth, how long does it take the Moon to rotate on its axis?

29.5 days

Give two examples of something found in the hydrosphere

Which moon phase is it?

new moon

Is this a solar or a lunar eclipse?

Lunar

Give two examples of something found in the atmosphere

It is day time here. What is it directly across the world from us, day or night?

Night

How long is a day/night cycle on the Moon?

29.5 days

What causes day and night?

the rotation of earth on its axis

How long does it take for the Earth to make one full rotation?

24 hours or 1 day

Which moon phase is it?

third (last) quarter

Rocks and soil are apart of the...

geosphere

Give an example of how the biosphere and the geosphere interact

Which moon phase is it?

first quarter

True or false: When the moon looks different each night, it is actually changing shape.

False - different amounts are just being illuminated but it always stays the same shape

Oceans and rivers are apart of the...

hydrosphere

Which subsystem is pictured?

What used to flow on the moon?

Liquid rock

Which subsystem is pictured?

This subsystem includes all the water on Earth

hydrosphere

This subsystem includes all living things on Earth

biosphere

This subsystem includes all the air and gas on Earth

atmosphere

Which moon phase is it?

waxing gibbous

What are the rocks that hit moons or planets called?

Meteorites

How old is the moon?

about 4.5 billion years

Give an example of how the biosphere and the hydrosphere interact

What are the 4 subsystems of earth?

hydrosphere, geosphere, biosphere, atmosphere

Is this a solar or a lunar eclipse?

Solar