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100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 The Seasons The MoonMoon PhasesEclipses/TidesMiscellaneous Final Jeopardy
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Help (1) Save a duplicate of this template. (2) Enter all answers and questions in the normal view. (view/normal) (3) Change the category headings in the normal view (view/normal) (4) View as a slideshow. (5) Use the home red button after each question. ©Norman Herr, 2003
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ANSWER: This is how much of Earth is in sunlight at any one time.ANSWER: This is how much of Earth is in sunlight at any one time. QUESTION: What is half?QUESTION: What is half?
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ANSWER: This is how long it takes Earth to make one turn on its axis.ANSWER: This is how long it takes Earth to make one turn on its axis. QUESTION: What is 24 hours?QUESTION: What is 24 hours?
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ANSWER: This is how long it takes earth to orbit the Sun once.ANSWER: This is how long it takes earth to orbit the Sun once. QUESTION: What is one year or 365 ¼ days?QUESTION: What is one year or 365 ¼ days?
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ANSWER: This is what causes the changes in the amount of sunlight at a location during the course of a year.ANSWER: This is what causes the changes in the amount of sunlight at a location during the course of a year. QUESTION: What is the tilt of Earth’s axis?QUESTION: What is the tilt of Earth’s axis?
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ANSWER: This is what happens to Earth’s axis during an orbit.ANSWER: This is what happens to Earth’s axis during an orbit. QUESTION: What is it doesn’t change?QUESTION: What is it doesn’t change?
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ANSWER: This moon feature is a large, flat plain.ANSWER: This moon feature is a large, flat plain. QUESTION: What is a mare?QUESTION: What is a mare?
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ANSWER: These are round features caused by collisions with space objects.ANSWER: These are round features caused by collisions with space objects. QUESTION: What are impact craters?QUESTION: What are impact craters?
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ANSWER: This is the reason why there is a near side and a far side of the moon.ANSWER: This is the reason why there is a near side and a far side of the moon. QUESTION: What is the moon always keeps one side toward Earth or one rotation equals one revolution?QUESTION: What is the moon always keeps one side toward Earth or one rotation equals one revolution?
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ANSWER: This is why the materials of the Moon resemble those of Earth.ANSWER: This is why the materials of the Moon resemble those of Earth. QUESTION: What is they probably formed from the same material?QUESTION: What is they probably formed from the same material?
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ANSWER: This is the thickest layer of the Moon and makes up most of its volume.ANSWER: This is the thickest layer of the Moon and makes up most of its volume. QUESTION: What is the mantle?QUESTION: What is the mantle?
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ANSWER: This is how many weeks it takes for a moon to go through the phase cycle.ANSWER: This is how many weeks it takes for a moon to go through the phase cycle. QUESTION: What is four weeks?QUESTION: What is four weeks?
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ANSWER: This is the half of the moon’s monthly cycle in which it appears to wax, or grow.ANSWER: This is the half of the moon’s monthly cycle in which it appears to wax, or grow. QUESTION: What is the first half?QUESTION: What is the first half?
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ANSWER: These are the two words used to describe the shape of the moon as it changes.ANSWER: These are the two words used to describe the shape of the moon as it changes. QUESTION: What are crescent and gibbous ?QUESTION: What are crescent and gibbous ?
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ANSWER: These are the two phases of the moon when it is half lit.ANSWER: These are the two phases of the moon when it is half lit. QUESTION: What are first quarter and third quarter?QUESTION: What are first quarter and third quarter?
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ANSWER: These are the phases of the moon starting with new moon. QUESTION: What are new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent?
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ANSWER: This occurs when a shadow appears to make the moon grow dark. QUESTION: What is a lunar eclipse?
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ANSWER: These are the two terms used to describe the shadow created by an eclipse.ANSWER: These are the two terms used to describe the shadow created by an eclipse. QUESTION: What are umbra, penumbra?QUESTION: What are umbra, penumbra?
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ANSWER: This is the cause of earth’s tides. QUESTION: What is the Moon’s gravity?
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ANSWER: This is how many high tides you can expect in 48 hours. QUESTION: What is four?
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ANSWER: This is the reason there is a high tide on the opposite side of the earth from the moon. QUESTION: What is the moon’s gravity is pulling the earth as well as the water?
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ANSWER: The layer of the moon identified by the letter B. QUESTION: What is the crust? B
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ANSWER: The type of eclipse shown in the figure. QUESTION: What is a lunar eclipse? umbra penumbra
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ANSWER: The feature of the Moon identified by the letter A. QUESTION: What is lunar highland? A
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ANSWER: The seasons experienced by the Northern Hemisphere in diagrams A and B. QUESTION: What is Fall (A) and Summer (B)? A B
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ANSWER: The type of rock, shown in the picture, that makes up the maria of the Moon. QUESTION: What is basalt?
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ANSWER: This is the distance in miles from the Earth to the Moon. QUESTION: What is 240,000 miles?
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