Phases and Eclipses
Earth in Space
Tides
Space
Space Race
100
The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth
What is phases?
100
Causes day and night on Earth
What is Earth's rotation?
100
The bulge of water on the side of earth closest to the moon produces
What is high tide?
100
What is the name of the long term laboratory in space that more than 15 nation contribute to?

What is The International Space Station?

100

What was the name of the first space station built in 1973?

What is Skylab?

200
Occurs when the Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
What is a lunar eclipse?
200
Earth has this because its axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun
What is seasons?
200

What type of tide will occur only during a full moon?

What is spring tides?

200

A satellite is something that does what?

What is orbits another object?

200

What year did the U.S. finally put boots on the moon?

What is 1969?

300
Occurs as the moon moves through Earth's shadow
What is a lunar eclipse?
300
Earth's orbit is a slightly elongated circle, or ____________
What is an ellipse?
300

In order for a Neap Tide to occur, how must the moon, sun, and earth be positioned?

What is perpendicular?

300

The greater the __________, the greater the object's gravitational pull.

What is mass?

300

What was the name of the space shuttle that exploded coming back from its mission?

What is the Columbia?

400
Like Earth, the moon rotates and __________
What is revolves?
400

Earth is experiencing summer in the northern hemisphere and at the same moment it is experiencing winter where?

What is the Southern Hemisphere?

400

Which of the 3 bodies in space has the most affect on the Earth's tides?

What is the moon?

400

Name the planets in order from the farthest from the sun to the closest.

What is Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury?

400

Name at least 3 space shuttle names?

What are Enterprise, Challenger, Columbia, Endeavour, Discovery, Atlantis.

500
Occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun
What is a solar eclipse?
500
Each of the two days of the year when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun is called a(n)
What is equinox?
500

What type of tides will occur during the 1st and 3rd Quarter moon phases?

What is Neap Tides?

500

This invention of space technology allowed NASA to save money due to it being the first reusable type of space aircraft?

What is space shuttle?

500

How many men were on the mission Apollo 11? How many of them walked on the moon?

What is 3 men and only 2 walked on the moon?
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