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an imaginary line around which a sphere,like
a planet rotates |
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| the four main directions;north,south,east,west |
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the time between sunrise and sun sunset on
earth when it is light |
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| the apparent boundary between earth's when surface and the sky |
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| the time between sunset and sunrise on earth when it is dark |
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| to estimate accurately in advance based on a pattern or previous knowledge |
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| the dark area behind an object that blocks light |
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| the sun ,the eight planets,and other objects that orbit it |
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| the star around which earth and other planets orbit |
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| the time of day when the sun is coming over the horizon in east |
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| the time of day when the sun is going below the the horizon in the east |
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| an instrument for locating directions on earths surface using a magnetic needle that points toward the north |
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| the four times during the year that bring predictable weather conditions to a region on earth ;the four of them are spring ,summer, fall,and winter |
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| the huge sphere of hydrogen and helium that radiates heat and light ;the sun is a star |
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| a large ,celestial body orbiting a star |
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