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Eclipses and Tides
Earth’sMoon
Earth in Space
Moon Phases
Misc.
When do neap tides occur?
Answer
When the sun’s pull is at a right, 90
degree, angle to the
moon’s
The summer solstice in the Southern
Hemisphere occurs when the sun is directly
overhead this line of latitude
Answer
23.5 degrees South
A lunar eclipse can only occur at this
moon phase
Answer
Full moon
Season are caused by this
Answer
The tilt of Earth’s axis as it revolves around
the sun
We always see the same side of the
moon for this reason
Answer
The moon’s rotation and
revolution are equal
Only during this phase can a lunar
eclipse occur.
Answer
Full moon
The type of tides when the sun,
Earth, and moon are arranged in a
line.
Answer
Spring Tide
When the moon is directly between the Earth and the sun,
there is a _________.
Answer
Solar eclipse
Tides are caused mainly by this.
Answer
The moon’s gravity
This occurs when the Earth is directly between the moon
and the sun
Answer
Lunar eclipse
The times that day and night are equal length
are called
Answer
equinoxes
Day and night are caused by this
Answer
Earth’s rotation
Earth’s rotation takes this long
Answer
24 hours
One complete revolution around the
sun takes about
Answer
One year
This occurs when neither end of Earth’s axis is tilted toward or
away from the sun.
Answer
equinox
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GO
Photographs show that the far side of the moon
is _______ in comparison to the near side of the
moon.
Answer
rough
Galileo saw that much of the moon’s surface is covered
with round pits called
Answer
craters
The moon is this fraction of a size
compared to Earth.
Answer
About 1/4 the diameter
Answer
The darkest part of shadow seen during a
total eclipse.
The Umbra
This is the difference between
waxing and waning
Answer
Waxing - see more on right side
Waning - see less
The moon can be seen from Earth because this reflects off the
moon
Answer
sunlight
Answer
The amount of the lighted side of the
moon you see is the same during the 1st
quarter phase and this phase
Third quarter
Answer
Name the phase that occurs after a
new moon
Waxing crescent
The notion that a large object colliding with Earth formed
the moon is known as this.
Answer
The collision ring theory
Flat areas from molten material
on the moon
Answer
maria
