Give the definition of revolution
To move around another object.
Give the definition of rotate.
To spin on its axis
Is the moon a satellite or a planet?
Satellite
These are the four seasons that the Earth has.
Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall
The two days of the year when day and night are equal.
Equinox
This revolves around the sun.
The Earth
This rotates on its axis.
The Earth and the Moon
The Earth spins on this imaginary line down the middle, which is why the Earth is tilted.
Its axis
This moon phase is when you can see all of the moon.
A full moon
This revolves around the Earth.
The Moon
This is the amount of time it takes the Earth rotate one time.
One day(24 hours)
These are the two reasons that Earth has seasons.
Tilt of the Earth and revolution around the sun
When does the longest night and shortest day happen?
Winter Solstice
When the Earth revolves around the sun, this causes what?
The Seasons
The moon reflects the Sun's light.
True or False
True
This is a pulling force between two objects. We have it here on Earth and the moon has it, but it is much less.
Gravity
New Moon
This is how long it takes the Earth to revolve around the sun.
One year(365 days)
The moon causes Earth's ocean levels(tides) to increase and decrease throughout a day.
True or False
True
Which seasons occurs in the Northern hemisphere when the Earth is tilted towards to the Sun?
Summer
Waxing or Waning
Waxing