Sun, Earth and Moon System

Front

The Earth's tilt is ___ degrees.

Back

23.5 degrees

Front

Which occurs after the full moon?

Back

Waning gibbous

Front

The spinning of an object on its axis is called?

Back

Rotation

Front

What moon phase should be between the two shown?

Back

Last quarter

Front

Name the moon phase.

Back

First Quarter

Front

What is the term for the path an object takes as it revolves around another object in space?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

Revolution

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is completely illuminated?

Back

Full Moon

Front

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

Back

New Moon

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its revolution around the Sun.