The moon's gravity causes our tides on earth.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThe moon is bigger than the Earth%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0ADuring an equinox, the sun is located directly over Earth's equator.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AEarth's tilt is the reason for the seasons%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThe term waning is used to describe when the lighted portion of the Moon appears to get larger%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0ADuring the new moon phase we can see light shining on the moon%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AWhen the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, it is most likely a full moon.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThe moon emits its own light.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThe lunar cycle is approximately 4 weeks.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AThe yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called a revolution.%09%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AIn the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on June 21 or 22.

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Here are the corrected statements based on the information provided:

  1. True: The moon's gravity causes our tides on Earth.
  2. False: The moon is not bigger than the Earth; the Earth is significantly larger than the moon.
  3. True: During an equinox, the sun is located directly over Earth's equator.
  4. True: Earth's tilt is the reason for the seasons.
  5. False: The term waning is used to describe when the lighted portion of the Moon appears to get smaller; the term for getting larger is waxing.
  6. False: During the new moon phase, we cannot see the light shining on the moon; it is not visible from Earth.
  7. True: When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, it is most likely a full moon.
  8. False: The moon does not emit its own light; it reflects light from the Sun.
  9. True: The lunar cycle is approximately 4 weeks.
  10. True: The yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called a revolution.
  11. False: In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on December 21 or 22, not June.

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