Rotation and Revolution
Seasons
Equinoxes and Solstices
Moon Phases
100

The motion of the Earth around the sun is the Earth's...

revolution

100

True or False: The Earth always tilts away from the sun.

False

100

The longest day of the year is a...

Solstice

100

The moon gets its light from...

the sun

200

Day and night are caused by Earth's...

Rotation

200

When the southern hemisphere is experiencing fall, the northern hemisphere is experiencing...

Spring

200

The day of the year where day and night are equal is a...

Equinox
200

The moon's movement around the Earth causes it to have different...

phases

300

What two forces cause the moon to revolve around the earth?

Earth's Gravity and Moon's Inertia

300

What about the Earth causes us to have seasons?

Its axis of rotation is tilted

300

The Earth is most or least tilted towards the sun on a...

solstice

300

What moon phase shows half of the moon?

Quarter Moon

400

What force keeps the Earth from flying off into space?

Sun's gravity

400

What season is it for the southern hemisphere on the June solstice?

Winter

400

The Earth is tilted neither towards nor away from the solstice on the...

equinox

400

What moon phase shows us the dark side of the moon?

New Moon

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