Vocabulary
Brightness of a star perceived by an observer on Earth
What is Apparent brightness
What does the moon rotate around?
What is Earth
Why do we only have 24 hours in a day ?
What is because of Earths Rotation and speed
what is the sun ?
What is a Burning ball of Luminous gas.
A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
What is a Star
How does the moon effect water tides?
What is gravity
How many days are in a year ?
What is 365.5
How does the sun hold our solar system together ?
What is the heat creates gravity
Rotation
What is making a complete spin on its axis
What is the cause of a Solar eclipse ?
What is the moon directly in between the Earth and the sun
Which of the following is primarily responsible for the changing of seasons on Earth?
What is the tilt of Earth's axis
How can you explain a lunar eclipse ?
What is the earth in the middle of the sun and moon
A natural satelite that orbits a planet
What is the Moon
What is the first phase of the moon cycle called ?
What is New moon
Why are some areas in Europe seeing a partial solar eclipse while others are observing a total solar eclipse?
What is Location
When the sun is no longer visible is it rising or falling ?
What is neither, the sun is constantly burning in the middle of our solar system
The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
What is Orbit
About how long does it take the moon to rotate around Earth ?
what is 29 days
How do we cycle through the 4 seasons ?
What is revolution around the sun
True or false: The sun is the Largest star
What is false