Moon Phase
What is larger a gibbous or crescent moon?
Gibbous
What does our Sun give us?
Light and Heat
What angle is earth's tilt at?
23.5
True or False: The Moon revolves around the Earth.
True.
What causes the seasons?
Tilt of Earth and Orbit
What is the word for when the moon is gradually getting smaller?
Waning
How long does it take to revolve or orbit around the Sun?
365 days or 1 year
You will witness a _______ elcipse during a full moon.
Lunar
When a rock or object crashes into the moon, a _____ is created.
crater
What season is it when Northern hemisphere is titled away from the sun?
Winter
Does the moon get smaller or larger after a full moon?
Smaller
What happens when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth?
Solar Eclipse
How long does it take the Earth to rotate once?
24 hours
Spring tides occur during _____ moons and _____ moons.
new, full
How long is the moon cycle or how long does it take moon to orbit Earth?
about 29 1/2 days or one month
Moon phase after the new moon?
waxing crescent
If there was no sun, what would the Earth be?
A dark frozen ball.
Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?
The equator always receives direct sunlight
_____ Tides occur when the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon are in a __________ line.
Spring, Straight
You will witness a _____ eclipse during a new moon.
solar
What is the moon phase when the moon is between the Earth and the sun?
New Moon
Is there a place on Earth where the sun does not rise?
Antartica
What would seasons be like if Earth's axis were straight up and down?
There would ne no seasons
_____ ______ occur when the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon are in a ___ degree angle.
Neap Tides. 90
What hemisphere do we live in?
Northern Hemisphere