caused by Earth's revolution and the tilt of Earth axis
What is seasons?
100
The different ways the moon appears from Earth
What is moon phases?
100
When the Earth blocks light from reaching the moon or the moon blocks light from reaching the Earth.
What is an eclipse?
100
The daily rise and fall of ocean water
What is a tide?
200
Earth's orbit as it goes around the Sun
What is revolution?
200
The day when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
What is a solstice?
200
The reason why the moon appears to shine
What is the light reflecting from the Sun?
200
Full Moon occurs during what eclipse
What is a lunar eclipse?
200
The gravitational pull of the Sun and the Moon causes
What is Tides?
300
the reason why we have day and night
What is rotation
300
occurs when the Sun is directly above Earth’s equator. The tilt of Earth’s axis means that the Sun’s position relative to the equator is constantly changing. Most of the time, the Sun is either north or south of the equator. The number of daylight hours and nighttime hours is nearly equal all over the world.
What is an equinox
300
when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun. During a new moon, the lighted half of the Moon is facing the Sun and the dark side of the Moon faces Earth.
What is new moon
300
A new moon occurs during what type of eclipse
What is a solar eclipse
300
when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are aligned we experience
What is high spring tides?
400
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west because of
What is rotation
400
when the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun we experience what season
What is summer
400
moon phase that occurs about 24 h after a new moon, a thin slice of the Moon can be seen
What is waxing crescent
400
When the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon and its shadow falls on the moon
What is lunar eclipse
400
When the Sun, Earth, and the Moon form a right angle, high tides on Earth are lower than usual. Low tides are higher than usual.
What is a neap tide
500
It takes Earth 365 to make one complete _____ of the SUn
What is revolution
500
when the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun what season occurs
What is winter
500
Moon phase when all of the Moon’s surface that faces Earth reflects light.
What is a full moon
500
when the moon moves directly between the Sun and the Earth casting a shadow over the Earth
What is a solar eclipse
500
Earth, the Sun, and the Moon are lined up together. Then, the Moon and the Sun both pull at Earth causing tides that are higher and low tides are lower than usua