Moon
Tides
Seasons
Vocabulary
Other
100
When the moon is completly lit, it is a ______ moon.
Full
100
What is a tide?
the line where the water lies on the beach
100
What are the four seasons?
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
100
What is a cycle?
A repeated pattern.
100
The Earth revolves around ________.
the sun
200
When you can't see the moon, it is called a ______ moon.
New
200
How many types of tides are there and what are they?
Two. High and Low
200
If Earth is tilted toward the Sun, it is ________
summer
200
What does orbit mean?
The path an object follows as it revolves around another object.
200
It takes ______ for the Earth to make one complete revolution.
One year (365.25)
300
The moon revolves around _______.
Earth
300
There are _____ tides in a 24 hour period.
4
300
If Earth is tilted away from the Sun, it is _____.
Winter
300
The Earth ______ on an axis.
Rotates
300
One complete rotation occurs every _____.
24 hours
400
Which term means the sun is growing or getting bigger?
Waxing
400
How many hours apart is each tide?
around 6 hours
400
Seasons are caused by Earth's ________ and _______.
Revolution and Tilt
400
What is the imaginary line called that the earth rotates on?
Axis
400
What is the sun made up of?
Gases (NOT CHEESE)
500
Where does the moon get it's light?
It reflects the sun's light.
500
Ocean tides occur because of the ______ between the Earth and the moon.
Gravity
500
What causes day and night?
The Earth's rotation
500
What is a revolution?
When an object completes a complete circle on the orbit path.
500
What are Mrs. Knoll's favorite colors? (I have two)
Purple and Green
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