Seasons
Look at diagram A
What season is #1
Choices:Summer/winter/spring/fall
SUMMER
If Earth rotated slower we would have...
Longer or shorter days?
longer days
A) High Tide
B) Low Tide
High Tide
Which way does the moon revolve?
Clockwise
Counter clockwise
Does not revolve
Counter Clockwise
What illuminates the moon?
Sunlight
What are the reasons for seasons?
T________ & R___________
The Earth's
TILT and ROTATION
What would happen if the Earth was straight up and down (not tilted)?
Choices:
Nothing
Longer Days
No Seasons
No Seasons
What kind of tide occurs when the
sun, earth, and moon
are nearly in a line?
High/Neap/Low/Spring
Spring
What does waxing mean?
Growing or Losing light?
The Earth _________________________
rotates around the sun
rotates and revolves around the sun
revolves around the sun
rotates and revolves around the sun
Look at Diagram A
What season is #3
Choices: summer/fall/winter/spring
WINTER
In the Northern Hemisphere, on which day will you receive the most daylight?
Choices:
Autumnal equinox
summer solstice
vernal equinox
winter solstice
Summer Solstice
Look at Diagram E
What kind of tide occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in a line?
Choices: High/Neap/Low/Spring
Spring
Look at diagram B
Which moon phase do you see?
New Moon
Full Moon
First Quarter
Last or 3rd Quarter
New Moon
The Earth rotates around the sun annually this is called 1 _______________
revolution
The Northern Hemisphere gets ______ sunlight in the winter
Less or more direction
This leads to _____ temperatures
colder or hotter
Less direct
Colder
Which movement (rotation or revolution) causes day and night?
Rotation
What causes tides?
The gravitational pull of the moon
Look at diagram C
Which moon phase is shown on this diagram?
New Moon
Full Moon
First Quarter
Last or 3rd Quarter
First Quarter
Look at Diagram F
What happens during a solar Eclipse?
Choices:
Sun is blocked by moon
earth is blocked by moon
moon is blocked by sun
Sun is blocked by the moon
When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun what season is the Southern Hemisphere in?
Choices: Winter/Spring/Fall/Summer
Winter
In the Northern Hemisphere what day gets the most daylight?
Choices:
Summer Solstice
Vernal Equinox
Winter solstice
Summer Solstice
The moon and sun pull on the earth causing what?
Choices: Gravity, Lunar Phases, Tides, Waves
Tides
When the moon is in between the earth and the sun it is a _____________
New Moon
Full Moon
First Quarter
Last or 3rd Quarter
New Moon
Look at Diagram D
What tide occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between earth and the moon (like in the picture)
Choices: High, Neap, Low, Spring
Neap