Rotation
Moon
Tides
Gravity
Random Facts
100

What is the imaginary line that passes through?

What is Axis?

100

Which of these statements is true? a) The Moon creates its own light. b) The Moon is lit by light from the Sun. c) The Moon is lit by lightning bugs

What is B?

100

When the new moon occurs,what is the tide called?

What is a Spring Tide?

100

Who discovered gravity?

Who is Issac Newton?

100

The Earth orbits the sun in how many days?

(Hint: Get specific)

What is 365 1/4 days?

200

How long does it take for Earth to rotate once?

What is 24 hours?

200

The moon has __ lunar phases.

What is 8?

200

The water rises and falls for how many hours?

What is 6?

200

What is an example of feeling the effects of intertia in everyday life?

What is a car ride?

200

The Earth's tilt on its __ is what causes our ____

What is Axis and Seasons?

300

Earth rotates in which direction?

What is West to East?

300

When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, causing an ___

What is Eclipse?

300

Tides are the rising and fall of ocean water that occurs  every ____ hours.

What is 12.5?

300

What are 2 things gravity depends on?

What is Mass and Density?

300

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in what hemisphere?

What is Northern?

400

Earths rotation causes what to happen?

What is Night and Day?

400

The moons latin name

What is Luna?

400

What is one moon phase that causes tide levels?

(For DOUBLE POINTS: Name all 3 moon phases that causes tide levels.)

What are New Moon, First Quarter, and Full Moon?

400

_______ is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.

What is Inertia?

400

When does the fall equinox occur?

What is September 22nd?

500

Nightime occurs when the side of your Earth your on is facing away from what?

What is Sun/Sunlight?

500

(DOUBLE POINTS)

What are three of the 8 phases of the moon?

What is New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, or Waning Crescent?

500

What two things affect the height of the tides in a month?

What is the sun and moon?

500

Newtons law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.

What is Law of Universal Gravitation?

500

Who made the first calender?

What is the Egyptians?

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