Earth
Sun
Moon
Time Zones
Vocabulary
100

This causes the Earth's tides.

What is "gravity from the moon"?

100

The word "solar" refers to this object.

What is the "sun"?

100

It takes this long for the moon to revolve completely around the Earth.

What is 29 days or about a month?

100

When moving from west to east with time zones, this can be said. 

What is "adding an hour"?

100

This word describes the Earth spinning continuously.

What is "rotating"?

200

The direction of the orbital path that Earth follows around the Sun

What is "counter-clockwise"?

200

The sun is a big fiery ball of gas called this.

What is a "star"?

200

Solar refers to the sun. This term refers to the moon.

What is "lunar"?

200

When it is 7pm in West orange this is the time in San Francisco, California.

What is 4pm?

200

This imaginary line goes from the North Pole to the South Pole of the Earth.

What is the "axis"?

300

The Earth takes this long to revolve around the sun.

What is 365 1/4 days?

300

The sun appears to set in this direction.

What is the "west"?

300

The moonlight is caused by this object.

What is the "sun"?

300

The Earth is said to be divided into this many time zones __________ because it take _________long to rotate .

What is a "24"?

300
This imaginary line separates the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres. 

What is "equator"?

400

When it is summer in North America, it is this in Australia.

What is "winter"?

400

The sun appears to be high in the sky during this season.

What is a "summer"?

400

During this process, we can see the sun and the moon at the same time. 

What is a "rotation"?

400

Name the 6 Time Zones in the United States.

What are "Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaskan, and Hawaiian"?

400

The path of movement in which one object travels around another

What is "Orbit"?

500

Crime rate is higher and hospitals are busier during the full moon phase. It is said that this moon phase has an affect on humans. Name the fractional amount of what liquid that causes these unusual behaviors to occur.

What is "2/3 water"?

500

This is how the sun's rays strike the Earth in the summer.

What is "directly"?

500

The moon affects Earth's seasons by holding this in place.

What is the "axial tilt"?

500

The two states that do not follow daylight savings.

What are "Arizona and Hawaii"?

500

This term refers to an equal amount of energy the Earth receives from the sun.

What is an "Equinox "?

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