Moon Phases and Seasons Review
What type of eclipse is this?
Lunar Eclipse
What is the season for the northern hemisphere?
Summer
What type of eclipse is this?
Solar-the Sun appears shadowed
For a solar eclipse what is the correct position of the Sun, Earth, and moon? A. Moon, Sun, Earth B. Moon, Earth, Sun C. Earth, Sun, Moon D. Earth, Moon, Sun
For a solar eclipse what is the correct position of the Sun, Earth, and moon? D. Earth, Moon, Sun (Think of SSME backwards) Sun, moon, Earth would be the same as Earth, moon, Sun.
What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)
Spring (Sun and moon pulling in a straight line).
Which has the strongest effect on tides?
Which has the strongest effect on tides? Gravitational pull of the moon (the high tides always follow the moon).
What moon phase is shown below?
1st Quarter/Halfmoon
Is this person in a high or low tide?
Low tide
Which tide has the highest high tide and the lowest low tide?
Which tide has the highest high tide and the lowest low tide? Spring
What moon phase is shown below?
Full Moon
What part of the shadow is this?
Penumbra
What is the season for the northern hemisphere?
Spring
What part of the shadow is this?
Umbra
What moon phase is shown below?
Crescent (Waxing Crescent)
What part of the shadow is this?
Umbra
What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)
Neap-Sun and moon pulling at right angles.
What moon phase is shown below?
Gibbous (Waning Gibbous)
What is the season for the northern hemisphere?
Winter
What moon phase is shown below?
3rd Quarter/Halfmoon
What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)
Spring-Sun and moon pulling in a straight line.
What moon phase is shown below?
Crescent (Waning Crescent)
Is this person in a high or low tide?
High tide
What moon phase is shown below?
New Moon