Moon Phase
Sun
Earth
Moon
Earth, Sun and Moon
100

What is larger a gibbous or crescent moon?

Gibbous

100

What does our Sun give us?

Light and Heat 

100

What angle is earth's tilt at?

23.5

100

True or False: The Moon revolves around the Earth.

True.

100

What causes the seasons?

Tilt of Earth and Orbit

200

What is the word for when the moon is gradually getting smaller?

Waning

200

How long does it take to revolve or orbit around the Sun?

365 days or 1 year

200

If the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, what season would it be in Australia?

Summer

200

The tidal force exerted by the ______ is stronger that the tidal force exerted by the _______. 

moon, sun.

200

What season is it when Northern hemisphere is titled away from the sun?

Winter

300

Does the moon get smaller or larger after a full moon? 

Smaller

300

What happens when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth?

Solar Eclipse

300

How long does it take the Earth to rotate once?

24 hours

300

Spring tides occur during _____ moons and _____ moons.

new, full

300

How long is the moon cycle or how long does it take moon to orbit Earth?

about 29 1/2 days or one month (27, 28)

400

Moon phase after the new moon?

waxing crescent

400

If there was no sun, what would the Earth be?

A dark frozen ball. 
400

Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

The equator always receives direct sunlight

400

_____ Tides occur when the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon are in a __________ line.

Spring, Straight

400

List the Earth, Moon, and Sun in size order


Size (smallest to largest): Moon, Earth, Sun


500

What is the moon phase when the moon is between the Earth and the sun?

New Moon

500

Is there a place on Earth where the sun does not rise?

Antartica

500

What would seasons be like if Earth's axis were straight up and down?

There would ne no seasons

500

_____ ______ occur when the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon are in a ___ degree angle.


Neap Tides. 90

500

What hemisphere do we live in?

Northern Hemisphere