Gravity
Revolution
Rotation
Phases of the Moon
Review
100

The force that attracts objects towards Earth

Gravity

100

When an object moves around an orbit

Revolution

100

When an object spins on an axis

Rotation

100

When the moon is not visible on Earth because sunlight is falling on the part of moon facing away from us

New Moon

100

What is the difference between Mass and Weight?

Mass is how much substance there is while Weight is how hard gravity is pulling you

200

The direction of Gravity in Earth

Towards the Earth

200

The path that an object moves along

Orbit
200

When the earth rotates and faces towards the sun

Day

200

 What is C?

1st Quarter

200

Explain how a lunar eclipse occurs.

The earth passes between the sun and the moon causing the sun to cast the earth's shadow onto the moon.

300

The heavier the mass, the.....

stronger the gravity
300

The three factors that allow a satellite to stay in orbit 

Perfect mass, distance, and speed

300

When the earth rotates and faces away from the sun

Night

300

What is F?

Waning Crescent

300

How does the moon receive its light?

It gets it from the sun

400

The farther the object from earth, the....

weaker the gravity

400

How long is 1 revolution?

1 year, 52 week or 365.25 days

400

How long is 1 rotation

1 day or 24 hours

400

The moon moves into the shadow of the Earth

Lunar Eclipse

400

Do lunar eclipses happen during full moons or new moons?

Full moon

500

Which of the following has the greatest gravity?

Earth, Moon, Mars, Pluto or the Sun?

Sun

500

What would happen to Earth if there was no gravity within the solar system?

It would fly away

500

How many rotations does the earth make in 1 revolution?

365.25 revolutions

500

The moon blocks the light from the sun

Solar Eclipse

500

Name all the planets in order

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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