Earth moves through ____ in two ways. The ____ cycle occurs each time the moon revolves around Earth.

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Understand the Problem

The question is asking to fill in the blanks concerning how Earth and the moon move, specifically focusing on rotation and revolution and related cycles.

Answer

Space; lunar

Earth moves through space in two ways. The lunar cycle occurs each time the moon revolves around Earth.

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Earth moves through space in two ways. The lunar cycle occurs each time the moon revolves around Earth.

More Information

The Earth moves through space by rotating on its axis and revolving around the Sun. The lunar cycle refers to the phases of the moon as it orbits Earth.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing Earth's rotation (causing day and night) with its revolution (causing seasons) around the Sun.

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