Earth
Planets
Moon
Seasons
Miscellaneous
100
This makes 365.25 days/one year.
What is one revolution/orbit around the sun.
100
Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
What is the Terrestrial (first 4 plantets) planets.
100
the moon's gravitational pull
What is the causes of high and low tide cycles in the ocean.
100
tilt of the earth
What is how we get four seasons.
100
*Double Jeopardy* the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
What is the reason why we always see the same side of the Moon from Earth.
200
An elliptical path
What is the type of path that Earth take when orbiting the sun.
200
sister planet to Earth
What is the planet Venus.
200
Earth's gravitational pull
What is why the moon stays in orbit without flying off or crashing to another planet.
200
direct sunlight
What is how we get summer.
200
Michigan faces the Sun
What is how we get day.
300
The Sun's gravitational pull
What is what keeps the Earth in its orbit.
300
*Lose A Turn* the third planet from the Sun
What is the Earth.
300
solar eclipse
What is when the moon, sun, and earth is lined up just so that the moon casts a showdow on the earth.
300
indirect sunlight
What is how we get winter.
300
Michigan does not face the Sun.
What is how we get night.
400
Earth rotates counter clockwise
Why is when the Moon and Sun appear to move in the sky from East to West.
400
Jupiter, Saturn, Urnaus, & Neptune
What is the Gas Giants or Jovian planets.
400
*Double Jeopardy* Lunar Eclipse
What is when the moon, sun and earth lines up just so that the earth's shadow casts on the moon.
400
Michigan (North America) is tilted away from the Sun
What is when we get winter.
400
24 hours
What is Earth's one rotation/spin.
500
*Lose A Turn* places near the equator or the poles
Which is the areas that have the least amount of sesonal changes.
500
This has crashed into Earth many times. It is composed of rock and metals. It is solid and stable showing craters that other objects have crashed into it.
What is an astroid.
500
phases of the moon
What is the position of the Moon and the Earth as the sunlight is reflected off the Moon.
500
30 Earth object laid side by side
What is the distance between the Earth and the Moon.