Which moon phase is this?
Quarter Moon
This planet is surrounded by rings
what is Saturn
The time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation around it's axis
what is 24 hours
God created this on the fourth day of creation
what is the sun, the moon, and the stars
This calendar is what we use today
What is the Gregorian calendar
The length of time it takes the moon to rotate fully around the Earth
29 1/2 days
This is the 4th planet from the sun
what is Mars
This is the center of our solar system
what is the sun
The name of a group of stars that God created to make a picture in the sky
what is a constellation
This calendar was used in ancient times and still tells us when Easter is today
what is the lunar calendar
It reflects the sun
This is the largest planet
What is Jupiter
This object is the closest to Earth in space
What is the moon
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The reason God gave us the sun, moon, and stars (there are 3)
what is to separate day from night, tell us the seasons, days, years and give light to the earth
Our shadows are longest at what point in the day?
In the afternoon when the sun is the lowest in the sky
The length of time it takes the Earth to make one full orbit around the sun
365 1/4 days (365 days plus 6 hours)
These 4 planets are the rocky planets
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
The Earth is inside of this galaxy
what is the milky way
The part of the sundial that allows us to tell what time it is
What is the gnomon's shadow
The three colours of light that bounce off the dust in the air the most
what is blue, indigo, and violet
These 4 outer planets are mostly big balls of what?
explain the difference between a lunar and a solar eclipse
solar eclipse - moon gets between sun and earth and blocks light from sun
lunar eclipse - earth gets between the sun and the moon at the exact right angle to block the sun's light reflection on the moon
This is the reason that we have 4 seasons
What is the angle of the Earth's tilt combined with it's rotation around the sun