Earth
Moon
Day/Night/Extra!
Seasons
Phases
100
How many days does it take for the Earth to fully rotate around the sun?
365 days
100
How long does the moon take to revolve around the earth?
29.5 days
100
One full day on earth takes how long?
24 Hours
100
The longest day of the year is called...
Summer Solstice
100
The moon looks completely light in this phase
Full Moon
200
The earth rotates on it's....
axis
200
Does the moon rotate on its axis?
YES
200
Day and night happen on earth because....
the Earth rotates on it's axis
200
The shortest day of the year is on...
December 21
200
When the moon is getting brighter, it is
Waxing
300
The earth is held in revolution around the sun by...
gravity
300
What holds the moon in revolution around earth?
Gravity
300
How long is one day or 1 rotation on the MOON?
29.5 days
300
When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the Southern Hemisphere is in....
Winter
300
When the moon is getting darker it is...
Waning
400
What is the angle of Earth's axis tilt?
23.5 Degrees
400
When the moon is in between the sun and the earth, which eclipse happens?
A solar eclipse
400
When the Earth's shadow falls on the moon and makes it look red, that is called a blood moon or a....
A LUNAR ECLIPSE
400
This season has the most direct light and shortest shadows
Summer
400
Name this moon phase
Waxing crescentÂ
500
Earth is the farthest from the sun in what season?
Summer
500
Why do we always see the same side of the moon?
The moon rotates and revolves at the same speed.
500
The darkest part of the Earth's shadow during a lunar eclipse is called the...
hint
Umbra
500
Seasons are caused by
The tilt of earth's axis
500
What causes the phases of the moon?
We see the moon from different angles as it revolves around earth.