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When the lighted side of the moon faces away from earth it is called a?
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When the lighted half of the moon faces away from earth is what phase?
crescent moon
As earth there is daylight where earth faces the sun and darkness where earth is turned away from the sun?
Well, the earth still faces the sun. But the moons covers the sun.
Why does you have day and night?
because the earth is aways rotating and when it faces the sun it is day and when it faces away from the sun it is night.
When the unlighted side of the moon faces earth you have a new moon?
Yes you do, when the unlighted side of the moon faces you, the fully lit up side is facing the other direction, away from Earth.
Why does the earths rotation give us light?
Because of the rotation the earth faces the sun at daytime but when it rotates again it faces away which makes night.
When the lighted side of the faces away from earth it is called a?
new moon
When at new moon the lighted half of the moon faces away or towards the earth?
the lighted half is facing towards the sun not the earth
When the lighted half of the moon faces away from earth is what phase?
crescent moon
What is the phase of the moon that happens when the lighted half faces away from earth?
If the hemisphere that is 'lit' is facing away from the earth then it is a new moon
What moon phase is more of the lighted surface of the moon facing earth?
During the entire two weeks from First Quarter to Third Quarter, more of the moon's lighted surface faces toward Earth than faces away from it.
What is earth called when the lighten side of the moon faces away?
It's still called the Earth
What is is called when earth faces away from the sun?
The earth is never really facing away from the sun- the erath doesn't really have a 'front'. If you are talking about your side of the planet, then when it is away from the sun it is night time.
As earth there is daylight where earth faces the sun and darkness where earth is turned away from the sun?
Well, the earth still faces the sun. But the moons covers the sun.
What is caused by the earth spinning on its axis?
Day and night. One half of the Earth is always illuminated by the Sun, while the other half faces away. The spinning of the Earth is called its rotation.
What is caused by earth spinning on its axis?
Day and night. One half of the Earth is always illuminated by the Sun, while the other half faces away. The spinning of the Earth is called its rotation.
When a location on earth faces away from the sun what occurs?
Night
Why does you have day and night?
because the earth is aways rotating and when it faces the sun it is day and when it faces away from the sun it is night.
