Glencoe Science Level Green

Chapter 7: Earth in Space

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Topic: Earth’s Rotation and Revolution

Visit these sites for more information about Earth’s rotation and revolution. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Revolution of Earth

( http://www.blueneptune.com/%7Exmwang/myGUI/EarthSun.html )
Earth’s Rotation

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/the_universe/uts/seasons2_old.html )
Precession of Earth’s Rotation Axis

( http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/precession.html )
Images of Earth’s Rotation

( http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/gallery/movie/weather/weather.html )

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Topic: Moon Phases

Visit these sites to learn more about moon phases. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Virtual Reality Moon Phases Pictures

( http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html )
U.S. Naval Observatory

( http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/ )

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Topic: The Planets

Visit these sites for more information about the planets. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Windows to the Universe

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu )
Welcome to the Planets

( http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/neptune.htm )
Views of the Solar System

( http://www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm )

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Visit these sites for more information about asteroid and comet impacts.



Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards

( http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/introduction/faq-neo.html )
Simulated Asteroid Impact

( http://sherpa.sandia.gov/planet-impact/asteroid/ )
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