Tides
Tides are caused by the __________, but more of the _______ because the _________ is _______.
Tides are caused by the GRAVITY OF THE MOON AND SUN, but more of the MOON because the MOON is CLOSER.
In which where Earth is most magnetic.
The North or South poles.
When Earth spins in a 360 degree motion on it's axis.
What is a rotation?
The order in which solar eclipses happen.
What is the Sun, Moon, and Earth in a straight line?
The northern/southern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun
What is summer in the northern/southern hemisphere.
The largest difference between and high and low tide.
What is a spring tide?
In which magnets are attracted to.
Iron, Cobalt, and Nickles
The moon phase in which it would shed more light onto the moon.
What is a waxing crescent/gibbous.
The order in which lunar eclipses happen.
What is the Sun, Earth, and Moon in a straight line?
The Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon
What is a solstice
The smallest difference between a high and low tide.
What is a neap tide?
What would happen if you broke a magnet in half?
You would have two magnets.
In which 1/2 of the moon is lit on the right side.
What is the first quarter of the moon phase?
The area of partial shadow covering the total shadow.
What is the penumbra?
When day and night are equal is called the ___.
What is the equinox?
Spring tides happen when____.
Magnetic attraction/repulsion is there because of what?
The electrically charged particles form the attraction/repulsion force because of their movement,
In which the moon is shaped as a football.
What is the crescent phase of the moon?
The darkest part of the shadow.
What is the umbra?
Earth's axis is tilted away from the Sun.
What is winter?
Neap tides happen when ___.
Neap tides happen when THE MOON IS IN ITS THIRD AND FIRST QUARTER, THEREFORE THE CELESTIAL BEINGS ARE IN A 90 DEGREE ANGLE.
What is the correct order of the moon's phases?
New Moon
Waxing Crescent
First Quarter
Waxing Gibbous
Full Moon
Waning Gibbous
Last or Third Quarter
Waning Crescent
The vocabulary term in which you would describe the moon with less light.
What is the waning crescent/gibbous?
When the Moon is at its furthest point in its orbit when its during a solar eclipse.
What is an annular eclipse?
Earth's axis is not pointed towards, nor away from the Sun.
What is spring/fall?