Moon
The moon is a ______ that was formed billions of years ago when a planet hit the Earth.
What is a satellite?
An eclipse occurs when?
The sun, moon and Earth are aligned.
What are Tides?
Jupiter is named after a ______ god.
Roman
What causes the Earth's seasons?
Earth's revolution around the Sun.
True or False: We can see both sides of the moon from Earth.
What is false?
We only see one side of the moon from Earth.
On average, there are _______ eclipses a year
What is 4
When the sea levels rise, what is created?
What are high tides
Jupiter's rings are made of?
Dust particles
During the summer, the suns rays hit the _______ in the Northern Hemisphere.
Tropic of Cancer
Each different way the moon looks in its 29 day cycle is called a _________.
What is moon phase?
Depending on the amount of the Sun or Moon that is hidden from sight, an eclipse can be...?
Total or partial
When the sea levels lower, what is created?
What are low tides?
Saturn is the (most/least) dense planet in the solar system.
Least
In the Spring and Autumn, the suns rays hit the equator _____
Perpendicularly
4: New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter
In a solar eclipse, the Moon comes between what?
The Earth and the Sun
What kind of tides are created when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned?
Spring Tides
The average temperature of Uranus is?
-210 degrees Celsius.
The first night of summer is the _______ day of the year, and the night is the _________.
Longest, shortest.
The moon is full when it receives the most direct _______.
What is sunlight?
There are how many solar eclipses a year?
2
True or false: Spring tides are stronger than Neap Tides?
What is true?
Neptune is surrounded by how many rings?
Four
Why is it Summer in one hemisphere and Winter in another?
Due to the tilt of the Earth's axis, the suns rays hit the Earth directly in the Northern Hemisphere and at an oblique angle in the Southern.