Moon Phases
Definitions
The Planets
The Seasons and Sun
Surprise Me!
100

What moon phase is shown in the image below?

Full Moon

100

What is an AXIS?

An imaginary pole on which Earth spins.

100

What planet do we live on?

Earth

100

In which season do we see the most daylight (sun)?

Summer

100

What planet is the smallest?

Mercury

200

What moon phase is show in the image below?

Half Moon

200

How would we define the "Earth Spinning" idea?

The idea that the Earth spins on its axis once a day.

200

What planet is closest to the sun?

Mercury

200

The sun is at its lowest during which season?

Winter

200

What is the third planet from the sun?

Earth

300

What moon phase is show in the image below?

Crescent Moon

300

How would we define the "Sun Spinning" idea?

The idea that the sun circles around the Earth once each day.

300

What planet is farthest away from the sun?

Neptune

300

During which season would my shadow is the smallest? Why?

In summer, my shadow would be smaller because the sun is overhead of us causing it to be smaller.

300

How many hours are in one day?

24 Hours

400

What moon phase is show in the image below?

Gibbous Moon

400

What is Earth's rotation? How many hours are in a day?

The spinning of Earth is equal to one day (24 hours).

400

The moon has _____ gravity compared to Earth.

Less

400

How does the sun charge throughout the seasons? (Highest, Lowest, and Middle)

Highest - Summer

Middle - Fall/Spring

Lowest - Winter

400

What causes the Earth to have seasons?

The Axis
500

Why does the moon look different each night?

The sunlight hitting the moon at different angles causes the moon to look different.

500

What did the Ancient Greeks believe in? (Sun Spinning or Earth Spinning)

Sun Spinning Idea

500

What are the planets in order? (You may include the sun if you'd like!) :)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

500

Before clocks and watches, how did we know what time it was?

Sun Dial

500

What used to be called a planet but is now considered a Dwarf Planet?

Pluto

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