Lunar Phases
How many lunar phases are there
What is 8
how long can a eclipse last
7 minutes and 32 seconds
how many seasons are there
4
what causes tides
The gravitational pull of the sun and moon and venus
the moon orbits this
What is the earth
What is the third lunar phase
What is 1st quarter
How often do lunar eclipses occur.
2-5 a year
What season occurs when you get direct sunlight
summer
How many high tides and low tides occur a day?
2 of each
The earth orbits this
What is the sun
which number in order of the lunar phases is waning crescent
8
what causes a total solar eclipse
when the sun, moon, and earth are all perfectly aligned and the order is sun, moon, earth
The time frame that each season lasts
what is about three months
Does the sun or moon have a greater influence on tides?
The moon
how long does it take for the moon to make one orbit
27.3 days
what causes lunar phases
the sun shining on different parts of the moon
What phase does a lunar eclipse occur
what is full moon
The seasons when it is summer in the southern hemisphere, then it is_____________ in the northern hemisphere
what is winter
Do other planets have effects on tides?
Yes
how long does it take for the earth to make one orbit
365.25 days
how much time does it take for all the lunar phases to occur
29.5 days
how many different types of solar eclipses are there
What is 3
When it is spring here, what is it in the northern hemisphere
spring
Why do spring tides have the largest tidal ranges?
The earth, moon, venus and the sun are aligned for greater gravitational force.
what does the sun orbit
a black hole