Plants
When does water flow more in plants?
When the moon is full.
True or False: Oceanic animals would be better off if there was no moon.
False
What is the tilt of the Earth?
23.5o
Could humans survive if there was no moon?
No, without the moon humans would die.
Does the moon protect Earth from asteroids?
No, the moon provide little protection to the Earth from asteroids.
True or False:
All types of plants can be cut at the same time?
False, different types of plants must be cut at different times when depending on sap flow.
What do tides do for the ocean?
They turn up materials in the ocean that allows for ecosystems to thrive.
Why do seasons happen?
The tilt of the Earth causes seasons.
What would happen if plants died because there was no moon?
There would be no crops for people and animals would starve. There would not be any oxygen for people.
How many days would be in the year if the tilt of the Earth was changed?
1000+ days per year
True or False:
Plants follow the moon phases.
True
What would happen to animals if there was no moonlight?
Prey would thrive and some predators could go extinct.
What would happen to the seasons if the Earth was not tilted?
They would not exist.
How would humans be affected if animals went extinct?
There would be no food for humans.
What spacecraft failed to take a picture of the moon?
Pioneer 4
Sap flows more during full moons, and less during the other phases.
Which animals rely on tides for survival?
Crabs, mussels, snails, and starfish.
What would happen to seasons if there Earth had an extreme tilt?
There would be high and fast winds, extreme heat and cold.
Would people be affected if the length of the day changed?
Yes, they would become sleep deprived and could possibly die.
In what year did the most recent moon exploration happen?
What do plants use moonlight for?
Must have at least one of the following:
Immunity, wound healing, regeneration, or growth
Could animals survive if there was no moon?
NO
What type of climate would Earth experience if the seasons were out of control?
Ice Ages
What would happen to humans if the tilt of the Earth changed?
There would be extreme weather, such as high winds and ice ages.
What is the name of the project that plans to go to the moon next?
Project Artemis