What is the tilt of the Earth and what hemisphere you are in and the revolution around the sun.
100
The movement of one object around another?
What is revolution
100
_____ of the moon is always lite up.
What is half.
100
During the alignment of the sun-earth-moon, what type of eclipse occurs?
What is Lunar
100
What are the two forces holding are planets in the solar system?
What is gravity and inertia.
200
What is caused by the Earth's revolution around the sun?
What is year and seasons
200
The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles?
What is Axis
200
As the moon orbits the Earth, we see ___________ parts of the lighted area. These different angles from which we see the lighted part of the Moon's surface are called ______ of the moon.
What is different, phases.
200
During a lunar eclipse, what phase does the moon have to be in?
What is Full
200
What is the force that attracts all objects toward each other?
What is gravity.
300
What is caused by the Earth's rotation?
What is day and night.
300
The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space:
What is orbit.
300
What are the four major phases of the moon?
What is New moon, first quarter, third quarter, full moon.
300
During the alignment of the sun- moon-earth what type of eclipse is occurring?
What is solar
300
Why do we weigh more on Earth than we do on the moon?
What is the moon has less mass than Earth
400
Name the four seasons.
What is Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
400
The spinning motion of Earth on its axis:
What degree is our Earth's axis tilted:
What is rotation, 23.5
400
During the time between the New Moon and the First Quarter Moon, the part of the Moon that appears lighted gets larger and larger every day, and will continue to grow until the ______________ phase.
What is full moon.
400
What type of phase does the moon have to be in for a solar eclipse?
What is new moon
400
This states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
What is law of universal gravitation
500
During what season, in the Northern Hemisphere, is Earth closest to the Sun?
What is Winter- around Jan. 4.
500
Name the date of the Summer equinox and the winter solstice.
What is June 22, December 22.
500
Waxing means _________________, or growing larger.
What is increasing.
500
The darkest shadow of an eclipse is ______.
The lighter shadow of an eclipse is_____________.
What is umbra/penumbra.
500
What are two factors that determine the strength of force of gravity between two objects?
What is the objects mass and the distance between the objects.