MOON PHASES
TIDES
ECLIPSES
SEASONS
BONUS
100
Moon phase that occurs when the moon is between Earth and the sun.
What is a new moon?
100
Tide that occurs just after a new or full moon.
What are spring tides?
100
The darkest part of a shadow.
What is an umbra?
100
The act of ___ around an axis or center.
What is rotation?
100
The time it took me to make this.
What is 2 hours?
200
Moon phase that is a quarter of the way around the Earth.
What is a first quarter moon?
200
Tide that occurs just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
What are neap tides?
200
The lighter part of a shadow.
What is a penumbra?
200
Is responsible for seasonal changes and leap years.
What is revolution?
300
Moon phase of the moon in which we see the entire moon lighted.
What is a Full moon?
300
When the moon passes completely into Earth's umbra. Occurs at full moon.
What is a total lunar eclipse?
300
This marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day.
What is winter solstice?
400

Moon phase that is three-quarters of the way through its orbit.

What is a third quarter moon?
400
When the moon misses part or all of Earth's umbra.
What is a partial lunar eclipse?
400
This marks the onset of summer, at the time of the longest day.
What is summer solstice?
500
Moon phase in which only a curved edge of the moon's side that faces Earth is illuminated.
What is a crescent moon
500
When the moon directly between the sun and the Earth. Occurs at new moon phase.
What is a solar eclipse?
500
The time at which the sun crosses the plane of the equator away from the relevan hemisphere, making day and night equal length.
What is fall equinox?
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