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Its all in the spin
All in a word
Going through a phase
Changing levels
Gravity
100
The spinning of earth on its axis causes these changes to occur.
What is seasons.
100
This is the darker part of the shadow in an eclipse
What is an umbra
100
I am the Earth's only natural satellite
What is the moon?
100
periodic rise and fall of water levels in large bodies of water
What is a tide
100
This object is mainly responsible for tides on Earth.
What is the moon?
200
When it is summer in China it is ________ in Australia
What is winter?
200
The spinning of a body on its axis.
What is rotation
200
the moon does not emit light it only______ light.
What is reflects?
200
when this occurs water levels are greater than sea level
What is high tide
200
An event where one object casts a shadow on another
What is an eclipse?
300
Earth's temperatures and hours of daylight stay the most constant at the ______and _____.
What is equator/poles?
300
During an _______ sunlight shines equally in the northern and southern hemisphere.
What is an equinox.
300
Only _____side of the moon can be seen from Earth at any given time
What is one?
300
when the sun's gravity is added to that of the moon so that tidal range is maximized
What is spring tide
300
The ______moon appears to shrink each day.
What is waning?
400
The total amount of sunlight that falls on the moon _______ changes.
What is never?
400
The difference between the levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide.
What is the tidal range.
400
During a ______ moon the moon is between the Earth and the sun.
What is new?
400
Tidal ranges are reduced when the sun cancels out the affect of the moon causing this to happen
What is neap tide?
400
During a ________, the moon passes between the sun and Earth so that the sun is totally or partially hidden.
What is a solar eclipse
500
24 hours passes due to this occurrence but 365 days goes by due to this
What is a rotation and a revolution?
500
All bodies exert this force on other nearby body
What is gravity?
500
When more and more moon is revealed it is said to be _____, or getting bigger
What is waxing?
500
Because the moon revolves around the Earth slower than Earth rotates, this is slightly longer than 24 hours
What is cycle of tides?
500
The moon completes one ________ for every _________ it makes around Earth.
What is rotation and revolution