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LET’S PLAY JEOPARDY!!
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Bell Ringer Draw a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse & label the Umbra & Penumbra
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Lunar
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Solar
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Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final JeopardyJeopardy
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$100 Question Why do we see a Full moon each month?
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$100 Answer The moon revolves around the earth
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$200 Question How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the earth?
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$200 Answer ~28 days ( 27 days, 8 hours )
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$300 Question Does the moon rotate as well as revolve?
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$300 Answer YES!
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$400 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDY Why does the same side of the moon always face the earth?
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$400 Answer- double J. The moon takes the same amount of time to rotate & revolve
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$500 Question If the moon drifted and became a greater distance from the Earth, what effect would it have on the Moon’s Phases, if any?
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$500 Answer Phases would occur, but more slowly
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$100 Question WHAT PHASE IS IN THE TOP LEFT BOX?
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$100 Answer Waxing gibbous
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$200 Question What phase is in the bottom right box?
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$200 Answer Waning Crescent
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$300 Question What does it mean for a phase to be “waning?”
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$300 Answer The moon appears to be shrinking each night, until New moon
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$400 Question Which of the following is possible over a two week period: A. New Moon Waxing Gibbous Waning Crescent B. Full Moon Waxing Gibbous First Quarter C. New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
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$400 Answer C. New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
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$500 Question Describe the UMBRA
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$500 Answer The darkest shadow cast during an eclipse; the entire moon or sun would appear to be covered
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$100 Question It takes _______ days for the moon to rotate once
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$100 Answer 28
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$200 Question What position must the Sun, Moon & Earth be in for ANY eclipse to occur?
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$200 Answer In a straight line
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$300 Question What appears to be covered during a Solar Eclipse?
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$300 Answer Sun
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$400 Question How must the Moon, Sun & Earth be aligned (in what order) for a Solar Eclipse?
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$400 Answer The Moon must be in the middle of the Sun & the Earth
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$500 Question In order to see the full eclipse of the Sun, an observer on earth must be standing under the ______________.
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$500 Answer UMBRA shadow
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$100 Question What appears to be covered during a lunar eclipse?
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$100 Answer Moon
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$200 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDY How must the Moon, Sun & Earth be arranged (what order) for a Lunar Eclipse to occur?
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$200 Answer The Earth must be in the middle of the Sun & the Moon
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$300 Question What phase of the Moon is always the farthest from the Sun?
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$300 Answer Full
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$400 Question If we can see a 1 st quarter Moon tonight, how long must be wait until the next 1 st quarter Moon?
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$400 Answer ~28 days
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$500 Question If we can see a 1 st quarter Moon tonight, how long must be wait until the next quarter Moon?
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$500 Answer ~ 2 weeks (approximate: answer could be 13 – 15 days)
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$100 Question Is a new Moon visible from earth?
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$100 Answer NO
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$200 Question Which phase is the closest to the Sun?
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$200 Answer New Moon
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$300 Question What is the name of Earth’s Moon?
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$300 Answer LUNA!
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$400 Question Which phase of the moon looks like a crescent on the right hand side?
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$400 Answer Waxing crescent
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$500 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDY The moon appears to grow from the ______ side during waxing phases
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$500 Answer Right
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Final Jeopardy Draw a solar eclipse, including the Umbra & Penumbra
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Solar
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