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Moon Phases
Misc
Seasons
Tides/Eclipses
Rotation/Revolution
100
The first phase after a New Moon
What is Waxing crescent
100
What holds everything on Earth to its surface
What is Earth's gravity
100
The hemisphere that is tilted toward the Sun is in this season
What is summer
100
Causes high and low tides
What is the Moon's gravity
100
How long it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis
What is 24 hours
200
A word that describes how the Moon appears to shrink
What is waning
200
Earht's natural satelite
What is the Moon
200
Are the two main reasons for Earth's seasons
What is revolution and Earth's tilt
200
When the Moon is directly between Earth and Sun
What is a Solar eclipse
200
The imaginary line that Earth rotates on
What is axis of rotation
300
When no sunlight is hitting the side of the Moon that faces Earth the Moon is in this phase
What is New Moon
300
The number of hours between a high and low tide
What is 6 hours
300
Marks the beginning of winter
What is December(winter) solstice
300
The number of high tides each beach will have per day
What is 2
300
The motion of one object around another
What is revolution
400
The word used to describe the Moon "growing"
What is waxing
400
The number of times the Moon rotates on its axis during one orbit around the Earth
What is 1
400
Days of the year when there are 12 hours of sunlight and 12 hours of darkness
What are the Autumnal(September) and (March)Vernal Equinox
400
The location/phase the Moon is in during a solar eclipse
What is New Moon- between Sun Earth
400
How long it takes Earth to revolve around the Sun
What is 365 days/1 year
500
Why the Moon has phases
What is the moon turns on its axis and we only see one part of its lit surface at a time
500
The fifth phase of the lunar cycle
What is Full Moon
500
Angle of sunlight that is strongest-provides the most energy
What is Right angle(90 degrees)
500
This darkens/turns red during a lunar eclipse
What is a Full Moon
500
Causes day and night
What is Earth's rotation