What Phase is it?
When the moon is between the sun and the earth, this is the moon’s phase is…
What is the New moon?
This is the season when the sun is primarily over the Northern Hemisphere.
What is summer?
Describes how the planets of the solar system formed.
What is they formed from a nebular cloud of dust and gas?
This phase is Waning Gibbous
What is when the light on the left, more than 1/2 full.
This is the season when the sun is primarily over the Southern Hemisphere.
What is the winter?
This has the most significant effect on the seasons.
What is Earth's tilt?
This phase is Waxing Crescent?
What is when the light is on the right, less than 1/2 full.
When the days are longer this is the season.
What is the summer?
This is the month when the Earth is closest to the sun.
What is January?
This phase is Waning Crescent
When is the light is on the left, less than 1/2 lit.
When the altitude of the sun is lower, the season is...
What is winter?
According to the giant-impact hypothesis of the Moon’s origin, the Moon was once part of _____.
What is the Earth?
This is when the moon becomes more illuminated the phase is called…
What is waxing?
This is when days and nights have an equal length.
What is Spring and Fall?
This is the location where the sun is perpendicular to the sun on the Summer Solstice.
What is the Tropic of Cancer?