Moon Phases
Tides
Lunar or Solar
Vocabulary
5th Catagory
100
The 5th moon phase, which can create a lunar eclipse.
What is a full moon?
100
Name one type of tide.
(any of the 4 following responses work) What are Neap tides? What are Spring tides? What are High tides? What are Low tides?
100
The inside shadow of the shadow cast by earth on moon.
What is the umbra?
100
A force that pulls every object together according to their mass/size.
What is gravity?
100
Number of windows in Mrs. Silver's Classroom?
What is eight?
200
The side of the moon that is unobservable from earth.
What is the dark side of the moon?
200
High tides occur this many times a year.
What is 730?
200
Center of the solar system.
What is the sun?
200
Another name for moon.
What is lunar?
200
Number of stars can we normally see during the day.
What is one?
300
The moon phase which comes after the first quarter.
What is the waxing gibbous?
300
When Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned.
What are spring tides?
300
This is in the middle of a solar eclipse.
What is the moon?
300
Another name for the sun
What is solar?
300
Plants release this as a byproduct of photosynthesis. Commonly referred to as O2.
What is oxygen?
400
These moon phases have multiple names.
What are 1st and 3rd quarter moons.
400
Highest high tides occur at this time.
What are high tides and spring tides; when the order is Sun, Moon, then Earth?
400
This type of eclipse is seen by far more people than the other.
What is the lunar eclipse?
400
When Earth blocks sunlight going to the moon.
What is a lunar eclipse?
400
Number of questions were on this jeopardy quiz.
What is 25?
500
Moon phases are caused by this.
What is rotation?
500
These occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon make a 90˚ angle.
What are neap tides?
500
Eclipses occur in this moon phase(s).
What are new and full moons.
500
What is the word for spinning in one place?
What is rotation?
500
What color is the mole dollar?
What is green?