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Earth
THe Moon
Earth's Seasons
For Shizzle!
100
One trip around the Sun
What is a revolution?
100
THe mon is known as Earth's
What is satellite
100
The imaginary line through the center of the Earth
What is Earth's axis.
100
THe msall dark shadow during an eclipse
What is an umbra?
200
The length of one day on Earth?
What is 23 hours and 56 minutes?
200
The phases of the moon where the moon loses light?
What is the waning stages?
200
Earth's axis is on an angle of :
What is 23 .5 degrees
200
Occurs when the Moon passes directly brtween the Sun and the Earth.
What is a solar eclpise?
300
The place on Earth where the Sun's rays are concentrated year round ( No real summer or winter).
What is the equator?
300
What is the 7th stage of the moon called?
What is the third quarter moon.
300
The day that the Northern Hemisphere gets more daylight than any other day.
What is the Summer Solstice
300
THe large lighter shadow during an eclipse?
What is the pnumbra?
400
The SUn is closrer to the Earth during what season?
What is Winter.
400
How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
What is 27 1/3 days.
400
What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere if it is autumn in the Northern Hemisphere?
What is Spring
400
Apparent changes in the shapes of the Moon throught the month are called
What is the phases of the moon?
500
The path of Earth's revolution is called:
What is an elliptical orbit.
500
The reason why we always see the one side of the moon?
What is Moons rotation and revolution are the same. 27 1/3 days.
500
What day does the Northern Horizon get the least amount of sunlight? (State the name of this day and the date)
What is the Winter Solstice (December 21 or 22).
500
Our shadows are larger during this season.
What is the Winter.