Its Positional
All things GG
You Spin Me
It's just a Phase
Shapes of movement
Memes and Reason
Totally Tidal
100
Angled or spread out; temperatures are lower where the Sun’s rays are in this position.
What is indirect?
100
The country where Galileo Galilei was born.
What is Italy?
100
The movement of one object around a center or another object.
What is a Revolution?
100
When the right half of the Moon is illuminated and the lunar cycle is in the waxing phase
What is a First Quarter Moon?
100
The Moon’s repeated pattern of movement and changes in appearance due to its position relative to Earth and the Sun.
What is the Lunar Cycle?
100
The answer to this lame meme.
What is ugh?
100
When the tide is at its greatest elevation
What is High Tide?
200
Half of a sphere; Earth and the celestial sphere can be divided into northern and southern or eastern and western of these.
What is a Hemisphere?
200
He is known as the father of modern astronomy and for making improvements to the telescope.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200
A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object.
What in an orbit?
200
The lunar phase when the Moon is between the Sun and Earth and none of the illuminated portion is seen from Earth
What is a New Moon?
200
When the Moon appears to be getting larger.
What is a Waxing moon?
200
Not another lame meme.
What is, okay that's sort of funny?
200
When the tide is at its lowest elevation
What is Low Tide?
300
The slant of Earth’s axis, which is 23.5 degrees from vertical compared to Earth’s orbital plane around the Sun; results in the North Pole always pointing toward the North Star.
What is Tilt?
300
This word comes from the Greek *tele* meaning far and *skopein* meaning to look or see.
What is telescope?
300
The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur.
What is Rotation?
300
The lunar phase when Earth is between the Sun and Moon and all of the illuminated portion is seen from Earth
What is a Full Moon?
300
When the Moon appears to be getting smaller.
What is a Waning moon?
300
The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity.
What is Gravitational Pull?
300
The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and the Sun
What is a Tide?
400
The shortest unbroken line; temperatures are higher where the Sun’s rays are in this position.
What is direct?
400
The name of the song this meme refers to.
What is Bohemian Rapsody?
400
The imaginary line through Earth that extends from the North Pole to the South Pole and is the center of Earth’s rotation
What is an Axis?
400
When the left half of the Moon is illuminated and the lunar cycle is in the waning phase.
What is Last or Third Quarter Moon?
400
A shape of the Moon that is smaller than a quarter moon but larger than a new moon.
What is a Crescent Moon?
400
The answer to the gem.
What is hahaha?
400
Tide with the smallest daily tidal range; occurs when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon form a 90-degree angle
What is a Neap Tide?
500
The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to varying amounts of sunlight received (both intensity and number of daylight hours vary); caused by the tilt of Earth during its revolution
What are Seasons?
500
This means "sun centered" and is what Galileo was defending during his Inquisition trial.
What is heliocentric or heliocentrism?
500
The name of the planet pictured below.
What is Earth?
500
The shape of the illuminated portion of the Moon as seen by an observer, usually on Earth.
What is a Lunar Phase?
500
A shape of the Moon that is greater than a quarter moon but less than a full moon.
What is a Gibbous Moon?
500
The Moon takes the same amount of time to make one full rotation about its axis as to make one full revolution around Earth explains this.
What is the reason we only see the same side of the Moon every night?
500
Tide with the largest daily tidal range, which occurs when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon line up with each other
What is a Spring Tide?