Earth Moon Sun Unit

Front

What is true about the moon?

Back

It does not make its own light.

Front

Should all models be "to scale"?

Back

No-some things are too big or too small to see.

Front

What is true about the sun and the moon?

Back

The sun illuminates the half of the Moon that is facing it, and the other half is dark.

Front

How does light from the sun travel?

Back

In straight lines.

Front

What is a moon?

Back

A rocky sphere that travels around a planet

Front

Where does the moon get its light?

Back

The moon is illuminated by the sun's rays.

Front

On the moon, the border between light and dark is...

Back

Terminator

Front

Illuminate

Back

to shine light on something and make it visible

Front

Scale

Back

the relative size and distances of things

Front

An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

Back

model