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Lunar Eclipses
Solar Eclipses
Neap Tides
Spring Tides
Moon Phases
100
An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
What is A Lunar Eclipse.
100
An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
What is a Solar Eclipse.
100
A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
What is a Neap Tide.
100
A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
What is a Spring Tide.
100
The moon is a sphere that travels once around the Earth every 29.5 days. As it does so, it is illuminated from varying angles by the sun.
What is a Moon Phase.
200
Two or Four times a year.
What is the amount in days in which a Lunar Eclipse happens.
200
One time every 1.5 years.
What is the amount of Solar Eclipses occur.
200
Two times a month.
What is the amount of time in which a Neap Tide occurs.
200
A spring tide occurs at most once every 1.5 years.
What is the amount in days in which a Spring Tide occurs.
200
27.3 days.
What is the amount of time it takes for a moon to change phases.
300
The moon is in the Penumbra
What is the location of the moon during the Lunar Eclipse.
300
The moon is in the Umbra.
What is the location of the moon during a Solar Eclipse.
300
The moon is above the earth.
What is the location of the moon during a neap tide.
300
The moon is located to the left
What is the location of the moon during a spring tide
300
The word crescent refers to the phases where the moon is less than half illuminated.
What is a Waxing Gibbous
400
There would be no moon, but the earth would look red.
What is what someone would observe during a Lunar Eclipse
400
There would be no sun, and would be very dark
What is what a person would see from earth during a Solar Eclipse.
400
One Month
What is the duration of a neap tide.
400
1.5 months
What is the duration of a spring tide.
400
What is the moon phase where you see the moon completely white.
What is a new moon
500
3 hours 40 minutes.
What is the duration of a Lunar Eclipse.
500
7.31 Minutes
What is the duration of a Solar Eclipse.
500
The ocean water looks high.
What is the ocean during a neap tide.
500
The ocean would look very low.
What is the ocean during a spring tide.
500
What is the moon phase where you see no moon
What is a new moon.