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Lunar Phases
Seasons
Eclipses
Solar System
100

In this part of the lunar phases, the Moon looks like it is growing bigger.

Waxing

100

If it is spring in the northern hemisphere, what season is it in the southern hemisphere?

Fall

100

What is the Moon phase during a lunar eclipse?

Full Moon

100

This planet is the smallest in our solar system.

Mercury

200

In this part of the lunar phases, the Moon looks like it is shrinking.

Waning

200
The imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres. 

Equator

200

What is the Moon phase during a solar eclipse?

New Moon

200

This planet is the largest gas giant in our solar system.

Jupiter

300
In this phase, the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun.

Full Moon

300

The Earth is tilted at what degree?

23.5°

300

This type of eclipse has total, partial, and annular.

Solar

300

This planet is sometimes called Earth's "toxic twin."

Venus

400

In this phase, the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.

New Moon

400

The northern hemisphere is facing the sun during this season. 

Summer

400

This type of eclipse includes total, partial, and penumbral.

Lunar

400

This planet spins on its side at almost 90°.

Uranus

500

This happens when the Moon is full AND is the closest to us in its orbit. 

Supermoon

500

The northern hemisphere is facing away from the Sun during this season. 

Winter

500

During what type of solar eclipse is the Moon the farthest in its orbit around the Earth?

Annular

500

This belt is between Mars and Jupiter. 

Asteroid Belt