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Physical Science, 5/e
Bill Tillery, Arizona State University

The Earth in Space

Chapter 18 Outline


Shape and Size of Earth

Motions of Earth

  • Revolution

  • Rotation

  • Precession

Place and Time

  • Identifying Place

  • Measuring Time

    • Daily Time

    • Yearly Time

    • Monthly Time

The Moon

  • Composition and Features

  • History of the Moon

The Earth-Moon System

  • Phases of the Moon

  • Eclipses of the Sun and Moon

  • Tides

A Closer Look: Earth's Motions and Ice Ages