EMS 1
EMS 2
EMS 3
EMS 4
EMS 5
100

How long (about) does one moon phase last?

3-4 Days

100

How many days does it take for one lunar cycle (the moon completes one revolution around the Earth)

29.5 days

100

What is the correct model?

a. Heliocentric

b. Geocentric

a. Heliocentric

100

How many days does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?

365 1/4

100

What term describes Earth's movement around the sun?

Revolution/Orbit

200

What model claims that the Earth is at the center of the universe?

Geocentric 

200

What moon phase comes after the waxing crescent?

1st Quarter

200

Why do we experience different seasons?

Earth's tilt on its axis and it's revolution around the sun

200

What gives us day and night?

Earth's rotation

200

Why do we only see the same side of the moon and never the other side?

It rotates and revolves at the same speed. It takes one month to rotate and revolve.

300

If a student sees a full moon on April 3rd, what phase will they most likely observe on April 7th?

Waning Gibbous

300

What scientist claimed that the Earth was at the center of the universe?

Aristotle

300

What kind of Eclipse could happen during this position? And what phase is the moon in.

Lunar Eclipse, Full Moon

300

What model claims that the sun is at the center of the universe?

Heliocentric

300

After four seasons have passed, which of the following has happened?

a. the Earth has completed one rotation around the moon

b. the Earth has completed one rotation around the sun

c. the Moon has completed one revolution around the Earth

d. the Earth has completed one revolution around the Sun

d. the Earth has completed one revolution around the Sun

400

What kind of eclipse could happen in this position? And during what moon phase?

Solar Eclipse, New Moon

400

If a student is observing a waning crescent moon, what will they most likely see in two weeks?

Waxing Gibbous

400

What season is Argentina experiencing at Position 3?

Winter

400

If the student observes a full moon on September 15th, what is the date the student will most likely observe another full moon?

a. September 21st

b. October 14th

c. October 3rd

b. October 14th

400

Correctly name all moon phases C all the way through D

C- New Moon

B- Waxing Crescent

A- First Quarter

H- Waxing Gibbous

G- Full Moon

F- Waning Gibbous

E- Third Quarter

D- Waning Crescent

500

What season is Mississippi experiencing during position 2?

Spring

500

The moon phases are shown in an INCORRECT order. Put them in order begining with the full moon

1 , 4 , 3 , 2

500

What Moon phase is missing?

First Quarter

500

what season is the southern hemisphere experiencing at position B?

Autumn/Fall

500

What would happen if the Earth was titled like this?

There would be no seasons.