Space Unit Review

Front

What are the highest high tides that occur during the Full or New Moon phase called?

Back

Highest high tides

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

One day

Front

What is a meteor?

Back

A smaller chunk of stony matter, also known as a shooting star.

Front

What tool is used to study stars and space?

Back

Telescope

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs after the New Moon and before the Full Moon?

Back

Waxing Crescent

Front

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

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the name of the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Back

Gravity

Front

What phase comes after the First Quarter phase of the Moon?

Back

Waxing Gibbous

Front

What is the term for the time it takes for the Moon to go through all its phases?

Back

Lunar month

Front

What is the name of the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter