phases
When the moon, Earth and sun are lined up every month
What is full moon?
The line up of a solar eclipse
What is the sun, moon and Earth?
The new and the full moon phase cause
What is the spring tides?
Alaska has fewer hours of daylight in the winter than in the summer
What is Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun?
27.3 days
What is moon's revolution around the Earth?
If the moon is a waxing crescent for the first time tonight how long will it stay a waxing crescent?
What is seven days?
the line up of a lunar eclipse
What is sun, Earth, and moon?
the 1st and 3rd quarter cause this
What is a neap tide?
length of daylight changes as the seasons change during the year because
What is Earth's tilt on its axis and the location in the revolution
24 hours
What is Earth's rotation around the sun?
The phase that comes between a waning gibbous and a waning crescent
What is 3rd quarter?
When the person is in the umbra of an eclipse
What is a total eclipse?
the moon has a greater effect on the tides than the sun because
What is the sun is farther away?
It is summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere what is the length of the days
What is Northern is longer than nights and Southern is shorter than nights
365 1/4 days
What is Earth's revolution around the sun?
Only part of the illuminated moon is visible from the Earth
What is causes the phase of the moon?
The eclipse that can be seen by anyone on the night side of the Earth
What is a lunar eclipse?
twice a day
What is how often the tides rise and fall in one day?
Mars has an seasons, why?
What is tilt at 23 1/2 degrees like Earth?
2 factors that effect gravity
What is mass and distance?
The phase after a Full moon
What is waning gibbous
phase of the moon that can have a solar eclipse
What is a new moon?
two factors that influence the tides the most
What is Earth rotation once a year and the moon's gravity
Why does the equator stay 12 hours of daylight year round?
What is direct sunlight?
shadows change because
What is direct and indirect sunlight?