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Why is half countrys of the earth is day and half of the country of the earth is night?
Because the earth spins on it's axis with a sun on one side of the earth and the moon the other side of the earth and there is an imaginary line across half of the earth and which half gets on to the sun or moon side it is night and so that means the other half is day.
How much of earth can be lit by the sun?
Half of the Earth at a time.
What is a wanning moon?
It means that the part of the moon illuminated by the sun, that we can see here on earth, is getting smaller. Half the time the moon is waxing and half the time it is waning. A full cycle takes about 28 earth days, the time it takes the moon to orbit the earth once.
What is a half moon?
because the part of the earth that is having 'daytime' is blocking the sun from the moon. since the moon revolves around it can get a little bit of sun. What you see of the moon is how much sun light is hitting the moon.
How does the shadow of the earth on the moon have a straight line through it when its half full?
The shadow of the earth never falls on the moon when the moon is half full.
What word do we use that means the same as half of the earth?
Hemisphere. Hemi means half.
What word means one-half of the earth?
Hemisphere means one-half of the earth. Hemispheres are eastern and western or northern and southern.
What is the term that means study of earth?
earth science
What is the term geographers use to refer of the half of the earth?
Geographers use the term hemisphere to refer to half of the earth. Examples of this would be the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
Why is the term straightway used 19 times in Mark?
'straightway' means immediately, and Mark's gospel being the shortest, this term emphases the speed with which Jesus completed his ministry term of three and a half years on earth.
What is the English term for the latin term sesqui?
"Sesqui" means "one-and-a-half."
What is the word that means half of the earth?
Longitude lines
Does the earth have only two hemipheres?
earth is a sphere... hemisphere means half of a sphere...
What is the term meaning whole earth?
The word "Pangea" means all earth.
What is the word that's means half of the Earth?
Longitude lines
Why is half countrys of the earth is day and half of the country of the earth is night?
Because the earth spins on it's axis with a sun on one side of the earth and the moon the other side of the earth and there is an imaginary line across half of the earth and which half gets on to the sun or moon side it is night and so that means the other half is day.
What is the meaning of the term hemisphere?
Hemisphere literally means half of a sphere.
