Moon survival
Earth and Sun
Dates and time
Its just a phase
Misc
100
True or false
The dark side of the moon is the same as the far side
False!!!
100
What are the two ways that earth moves?
(looking for 2 specific words)
Rotation and revolution
100
How long does it take earth to make one lap around the sun?
365.25 days
100
Name this moon phase
New moon
100
True or False
The Packers are going to win the Superbowl this year
True!
200
What was one part of the moon landing that the Mythbusters busted?
Photos with more than one light source,
Flag moving without wind
Moon movement/ skipping
Moon laserbeam
200
What causes the Earths seasons
The tilt of the Earth's axis
200
What is the name for the period of time where the sun doesn't set for 6 months at the north and south pole.
Midnight sun
200
Name this moon phase
Waxing crescent
200
What Middle school did Mr. Dunham attend
South Middle school
300
Name 3 things that the moon doesn't have that humans need to live
Food, water, air/atmosphere, UV protection, livable temperatures
300
What holiday is used to keep our calendar from drifting 1/4th of a day every year
Leap year
300
What are the two days that the earth is closest and furthest from the sun
Closest_________ Furthest________
Closest, January 3rd
Furthest July 4th
300
Do people in the Northern and southern hemispheres see the same image of the moon in the sky
They see the same phases flipped and moving in the opposite direction
300
What is the name of Jupiters moon that is covered in ice?
Europa
400
What are the 2 ways that humans have seen the far side of the moon
Pictures from shuttles, manned lunar missions
400
What causes the midnight sun and polar night
Earths axis tilts far enough that the poles experience extreme levels of sunlight
400
What 2 days of the year does everyone have 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night time
Spring and Fall equinoxes
400
Which two moon phases are out for 6 hours of the day and 6 hours of the night?
First quarter, third quarter
400
Who played Captain Jim Lovell in the movie Apollo 13
Tom Hanks 
500
What is the name of the new moon missions being conducted by NASA AND what was the name of the original manned missions back in the 60's and 70's
Artemis missions (greek goddess of the moon)
Apollo missions (greek god of the sun)
500
It is January 3rd
What seasons are the northern and southern hemispheres in and what direction are they pointed in?
Northern hemisphere is tilted away rom the sun and in winter,
Southern hemisphere is pointed toward the sun and in summer
500
How long is 1 year on the moon?
How long is one day on the moon?
27.5 days, 27.5 days
500
Name this moon phase in the picture below, taken in an observatory in South Africa
Waning gibbous
500
What bone did Viggo Mortensen famously break when filming the Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2 of his toes