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Moon Phases
Tides
Seasons
Eclipses
Miscellaneous
100
How many phases are there in the moons cycle?
8
100
How many tides are there in one day?
4
100
How many seasons are there?
4
100

What does EMS stand for?

Earth, Moon Sun

100
Is the moon made of cheese?
No
200
Starting from a new moon what is the third phase in the cycle?
First Quarter
200
If the high tide has been 2.4m high five days in a row the next day is most likely to be?
2.4m
200
If it is Autumn/Fall in the southern hemisphere what season is it in the northern hemisphere?
Spring
200
If the moon is only partially covering the sun what is the eclipse called?
Partial Solar Eclipse
200
Name all of the planets in our solar system in order from closest to the sun to the furthest from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
300
Does the waxing crescent or the waning crescent come first?
Waxing Crescent
300

What are the least extreme tides, with the small tidal range called?

Neap Tides

300
List at least two things that cause the seasons. 

The earths axis/tilt towards the sun and its revolution

300
Name the protection gear that lets you look at a total solar eclipse.
Eclipse Glasses/Glasses
300
How days in a lunar month?
29.5 days
400

Why do we only see one side of the moon? 

Synchronous rotation

400

What are the most extreme tides called?

Spring Tide

400

How does the angle of sunlight affect the seasons?

Yes, the more direct sunlight there is the hotter it becomes.

400
What causes partial lunar eclipses?
The moon not being completely covered by the earth.
400

What creates the greatest tidal force on the Earth and why? 

Moon-closer

500
Name all of the different phases of the moon in order in a new cycle,.
New Moon, Waxing Crescent Moon, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous Moon, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous Moon, Third Quarter Moon, Waning Crescent Moon.
500
If the moon is currently at a first quarter what kind of tides will be happening?
Neap Tide
500
Does the moon have any impact on the seasons?
No
500
How many different solar and lunar eclipses are there?
6
500

What is the name of  two shadows involved in an eclipse and which one creates a total eclipse? 

umbra and penumbra

umbra