What direction does the sun appear to rise from?
East
If it is night here then is it day or night in California?
Night
True or false? Earth's tilted axis is the reason we have seasons.
True
True or False: You can see the sun at night.
false
Are days longer in summer or winter?
Summer
Does the weather change on the moon?
No
If it is Spring here, what season is it in Australia?
Fall
Does the moon revolve around the Earth so that you can't see it during the day?
NO
True or false? It is the same time here and in Texas.
False
Can you see all of the moon when there is a full moon?
No, you only see one side
Technically, the sun is closer in what season?
Winter
How many countries are on the Earth?
280 countries
What type of light does the sun give off?
Ultra Violet (UV)
Is the moon waning or waxing after the first quarter?
Waning
What happens on December 21, March 21, June 21, and September 21?
The summer solstice, winter solstice, spring equinox, and fall equinox.
What type of planet is Earth?
terrestrial
What does AM stand for?
Anti-meridiem
What does PM stand for?
Post-meridiem
When did we discover that the earth's axis is tilted?
480 BCE
(if you said 400-500 BCE you get it right)
What shape is the Earth?
An oblate spheroid