Earth
The Earth ______and ________ around the Sun.
Rotates and Revolves
When the moon is completely lit what phase is it in?
Full Moon
A shadow or covering of a planet or moon caused when light from the Sun is blocked.
Eclipse
What are the four inner planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
What time of day will a tree provide the smallest shadow?
Noon
The Earth rotates on its ________.
Axis
When the moon is lit on the right side, which phase is it?
1st quarter
Point of view what is seen from where a person is.
Perspective
What are the four outer planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What two times of day will a tree provide the longest shadows?
Sunrise and Sunset
Th Earth's rotation on its axis causes ________.
Day and night
When the moon is lit on the left side, what phase is it?
3rd quarter
The different views of the moon as it revolves around the Earth.
Phases
What planet is now considered a dwarf planet?
Pluto
What would have the smallest shadow, a gram cube or a wood block?
A gram cube
Earth's revolution causes_________.
Which are?
the four seasons
winter, spring, summer and fall
What side of the moon is visible to Earth?
The near side.
The effort that can change how an object moves, such as making it change direction.
Force
What is the name of our Galaxy?
The Milky Way
A shadow is a result of the light of the moon. True or False?
False
The earth is divided into two __________.
_________ and _____________.
hemispheres
Northern and Southern
What side of the moon is never seen by Earth?
The far side.
the force that pulls objects toward other objects.
Gravity
What planet is known for its beautiful rings and is the second largest planet?
Saturn
The bigger an object, the smaller its shadow will be?
True or False
False