TTS Task 1 Sun Earth Moon

Front

What is the name of the moon phase when the moon is not visible from Earth?

Back

New Moon

Front

What is the name of the moon phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated?

Back

Full Moon

Front

What force keeps the Earth in orbit around the Sun?

Back

Gravitational force

Front

What is the name of the constellation that is visible in January?

Back

Gemini

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during December, January, and February?

Back

Winter

Front

What is the term for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the effect of the tilt of the Earth's axis on seasons?

Back

It causes different seasons as the Earth orbits the Sun.

Front

What is the term for the position of the Earth when it is closest to the Sun?

Back

Perihelion

Front

What is the term for the position of the Earth when it is farthest from the Sun?

Back

Aphelion

Front

What is the name of the phase when the moon is half illuminated and visible?

Back

First Quarter