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Gravity
Seasons
Insolation
Polaris
Moon
100
What is gravity
What is the force that attracts objects in our universe
100
What is the tilt of earth's axis
What is 23.5 degrees
100
On what day of the year do we have the most intense period of insolation
What is June 21st or 22nd
100
what is another name for the star Polaris
What is Northern Star
100
What is the period of rotation of the moon
What is 27.3 days
200
What is the relationship between gravity and orbital velocity
What is as gravity increases obital velocity increases
200
What is the reasons for the seasons
What is earth's tilt and revolution
200
What is the angle of insolation in New York on December 22nd
What is 23.5 degrees
200
What is Polaris used for in the Northern hemisphere
What is to determine latitude
200
What is the length of time the phases of the moon take
What is 30 days
300
what are the two factors affecting gravity
What is distance and size
300
When the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun the season is
What is summer
300
On what days of the year do we get equal amounts of insolation all over the world?
What is spring and fall equinox
300
Where can we locate Polaris in the night sky
What is at the end of the handle of the little dipper
300
Why is it we always see the same side of the moon
What is because it revolves and rotates at the same rate
400
why do gravity and orbital velocity change as the earth orbits the sun
What is because our orbit is elliptical
400
In winter the direct rays of the sun is over the
What is Tropic of Capricorn
400
how much insolation does the north pole receive on the first day of summer in the southern hemisphere
What is zero
400
If I am standing at the north pole at what angle altitude will i see polaris
What is 90 degrees
400
Why does the moon have a greater influence on our tides than the sun
What is it is closer
500
which object in our solar system has the largest gravity
What is the sun
500
In summer we say that the sun rises blank and set blank. fill in the blanks
What is north due east and north due west
500
What is the relationship between insolation and latitude?
What is As latitude increases insolation decreases
500
Where will I see Polaris at the horizon
What is the equator
500
When the moon is going from new to full it is Blank and when it is going from full to new it is Blank
What is waxing and wanning