Earth's Movements
The cause of day and night
Rotation
The angle of the sun's radiation
Phases
The different shapes of the moon we see
Sun - Earth - Moon
Lunar Eclipse
June 21st
If you live in the N. Hemisphere, which day of the year will your hometown receive the most daylight? - Summer Solstice
The cause of a year
Revolution
Winter (earth's tilt)
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
Full - Third Quarter - New - First Quarter - Full
The correct order of the moon phases
Sun - Moon - Earth
Solar Eclipse
Ellipse
Earth's orbit is a slightly elongated circle, or _______.
Diagonally across Earth, halfway between the equator and the two poles
Which best describes Earth's axis
The Earth's tilt in relation to the sun
What causes the seasons to change?
Third Quarter Moon
What phase of the moon would you see a week after a full moon?
A solar eclipse occurs when _____
Summer
When N. America is tilted toward the sun.
It has the same amount of direct sunlight
Why does the equator stay the same temperature year-round?
Fall in the north
What happens when its spring in the Southern Hemisphere?
False (revolve/revolve?)
The moon revolves around Earth and revolves around its own axis.
A lunar eclipse occurs
When Earth is directly between the moon and the sun, ________
Moon, Earth, Sun
What is the relative position of Earth, sun, and the moon during a full moon?
In the Arctic Circle during the summer.
Where and when will you find 24 hours of daylight?
Seasons
Earth has ___ because its axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun.
Full Moon
When the entire moon we can see from Earth is illuminated by the sun.
Earth, Moon, Sun
What is the relative position of Earth, the sun, and the moon during a new moon?