The Sun
What TWO THINGS does the Sun provide for the earth?
The Sun provides light and energy to the Earth
How does the moon receive sunlight?
The light from the sun reflects off the moon and gives it light
If I measured the temperature and it was 20 degrees Fahrenheit, what season do you think it would be and why?
10pt Bonus: What clothes would you wear in this season?
The season would be winter. It would be winter because the temperature drops colder in the winter time
What is a meteorologist?
A meteorologist is a person who studies the weather
The Earth is how many planets from the Sun?
The Earth is 3 planets from the Sun
Fill in the blank:
The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the _____ each day.
day
night
True or False
The moon is bigger than the Earth
False
The Earth is bigger than the Moon
Which season has the least amount of sunlight during the day?
The winter has the least amount of sunlight during the day
What is weather?
Weather is the climate outside
True or False?
The Earth is bigger than the sun
False
The Sun is much bigger than the Earth
What is the hottest part of the Sun?
a. center
b. outside
c. around the sun
a. the center
How many phases does the moon have?
10pt Bonus name one phase of the moon (it cannot be Full Moon or New Moon)
The Moon has 8 phases
Wanning Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous
First Quarter
Last Quarter
Waxing Cresent
Wanning Cresent
What two seasons does the sun rise earlier and sets later?
Spring
Summer
What is a weather forecast?
A weather forecast is the prediction of the upcoming weather
Fill in the blank:
When the Earth is tilted toward the Sun, the weather is _______.
True or False
The sun is NOT a bright star
False
The sun is a bright star
Fill in the blank:
The moon _______ around the Earth
orbits
If I measured the temperature and it was 80 degrees Fahrenheit, what season would it be and why?
10pt Bonus: What clothes would you wear in this season?
It would be the summer because in the summer the temperature gets higher and hotter.
When the thermometer shows a higher number, that means the temperature is _______?
When the thermometer shows a lower number, that meant the temperature is ________?
The lower the colder
Does the Earth lay
a. straight across
b. up and down
c. on a tilt
c. on a tilt
Does the Sun rise in the EAST or WEST?
Does the Sun set in the EAST or WEST?
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west
What is the moon made out of?
The moon is made out of rock
Which season has the MOST amount of sunlight during the day?
The Summer has the most amount of sunlight during the day
What unit of measure do we use to measure temperature?
The unit of measure we use to measure temperature is degrees Fahrenheit
Fill in the blank:
When the Earth is tilted away from the Sun, the weather is _______.
the weather is colder