Moon, Seasons, Day & Night Review The Moon The Moon 2 Seasons Seasons & Earth Day & Night 1 2 3 4 5 What is our country called?

10 points When the moon is between the sun and the earth, from earth we see which moon phase?

Answer 10 points The new moon.

20 points When the Earth is between the moon and the sun, which moon phase occurs?

Answer 20 points The full moon.

30 points What phase of the moon comes between the waxing crescent and the waxing gibbous?

Answer 30 points The first quarter moon.

How long does it take the moon to complete its orbit around Earth? 40 points How long does it take the moon to complete its orbit around Earth?

Answer 40 points 28 days or 29 days. 27 days, 7 hours, 43 minutes- add an extra 10 points.

50 points The phases of the moon are caused by the reflecting sunlight as the moon __ __ __.

Circles, goes around or orbits the Earth. Answer for 50 points Circles, goes around or orbits the Earth.

From where does the moon’s light come? 10 points From where does the moon’s light come?

It is reflected from the sun. Answer for 10 points It is reflected from the sun.

The moon is a what of the Earth? 20 points The moon is a what of the Earth?

Answer for 20 points Natural satellite. (Must be natural!)

How many main phases of the moon have we learned? 30 points How many main phases of the moon have we learned?

Answer for 30 points 8 phases

40 points What are the different shapes of the moon caused by the changing conditions of light called?

Answer 40 points Phases

What is the certain path that the moon takes around the earth called? 50 points What is the certain path that the moon takes around the earth called?

Answer for 50 points An orbit.

In which hemisphere do we live? 10 points In which hemisphere do we live?

Answer for 10 points Northern hemisphere

20 points When the northern hemisphere is pointed toward the sun, what seasons does it have?

Answer for 20 points It has spring or summer.

30 points When the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, what seasons does the southern hemisphere have?

Answer for 30 points It has spring or summer.

40 points When the northern hemisphere is pointed away from the sun, what seasons does it have?

Answer for 40 points It has fall or winter.

Why do we have four different seasons? 50 points Why do we have four different seasons?

Because the Earth is tilted on its axis AND revolves around the sun. Answer for 50 points Because the Earth is tilted on its axis AND revolves around the sun. If you get BOTH answers, you get 10 extra points.

The Earth ___ around the sun. 10 points The Earth ___ around the sun.

Answer for 10 points Revolves

How long does it take the Earth to rotate once on its axis? 20 points How long does it take the Earth to rotate once on its axis?

Answer for 20 points 24 hours or 1 day.

30 points What is the imaginary line passing through the North and South Poles called?

Answer for 30 points An axis.

40 points What would happen if the Earth’s axis were straight up and down (vertical)?

Earth would not have seasons. Answer for 40 points Earth would not have seasons.

At what angle is the Earth’s axis tilted? 50 points At what angle is the Earth’s axis tilted?

If correct, add an extra 25 points. Answer for 50 points 23.5 degrees If correct, add an extra 25 points.

The Earth is a __ of the sun. 10 points The Earth is a __ of the sun.

Answer for 10 points satellite

How long does it take Earth to make one revolution around the sun? 20 points How long does it take Earth to make one revolution around the sun?

40 points for both answers. Answer for 20 points 365 1/4 days or 1 year. 20 points for 1 year 30 points for 365 1/4 days 40 points for both answers.

What causes day and night on Earth? 30 points What causes day and night on Earth?

The spinning or rotation of the Earth. Answer for 30 points The spinning or rotation of the Earth.

It is day when your part of the Earth is __ the sun. 40 points It is day when your part of the Earth is __ the sun.

Facing or turned toward. Answer for 40 points Facing or turned toward.

How many complete rotations does the Earth make in one week? 50 points How many complete rotations does the Earth make in one week?

Answer for 50 points 7 rotations