Moon Phases
What is the phase of the moon in a Solar Eclipse?
New Moon
What is the abbreviation for Solar Eclipse?
SME
What is the abbreviation for Lunar Eclipse?
SEM
What do the moon orbit around?
Earth
What is the season after Summer?
Fall
What is the phase of the moon in a Lunar Eclipse?
Full Moon
When the moon is between the Sun and the Earth what Eclipse is it?
Solar Eclipse
When the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon what eclipse is it?
Lunar Eclipse
What four hemispheres consist of Earth?
Northern, Southern, Western, Eastern
What are 2 seasons after Winter?
Summer
Which phase of the moon is most lit from Earth.
Full Moon
How does the moon look in a Solar Eclipse? Not the phase but how does it look? Not the phase but how does it appear?
The Moon covers the sun briefly?
How does the moon look during a Lunar Eclipse?
It goes through a "Blood Moon". It's red from the reflection of the Sun. Full Moon
Why is it cold outside in the winter in the Northern Hemisphere?
Sunlight strikes the Northern Hemisphere.
If the earth had no tilt, what would the season be like?
Mild Year Round/Same Season All Year
The moon is lit on the right half and dark on the left half. What is the Moon Phase?
1st Quarter
What is a inner, darker, cone-shaped area of an eclipse's FULL shadow?
Umbra
What is the opposite of a Lunar Eclipse?
Solar Eclipse
If the Sun shines north of the equator, south of the equator can be considered?
Cold/Winter
The area that receives more sunlight on the Northern Hemisphere, we would consider the Northern Hemisphere in what season?
Winter
When the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in the positions shown in the diagram. The Moon is at a diagonal, what phase of the Moon is it?
Waning Gibbous
Which of the following occurs when one planetary body passes through the shadow of another?
Eclipse
The moon takes how long to go around the Sun?
One Month
As Earth revolves around the Sun, different parts of Earth receive different amounts of sunlight.
Different Seasons
Which relationship between Earth and the Sun explains the changing of the seasons during a year?
The tilt of Earth's axis causes changes in the angle of the Sun's rays during a year.