Fast & Curious Week 14 REVIEW

Front

What causes the moon to have phases?

Back

The moon's position changes relative to the sun and Earth.

Front

What model shows the position of the Earth, Moon, and Sun that has the greatest effect on the tides?

Back

The alignment of the Earth, Moon, and Sun during a full moon or new moon.

Front

What moon phase comes before a full moon?

Back

The waxing gibbous moon.

Front

What will Maria see when she looks at the sky during a solar eclipse?

Back

The moon passing between the Earth and the Sun.

Front

What does the Earth's rotation on its axis cause?

Back

Day and night.

Front

What is a solar eclipse?

Back

An event where the moon blocks the sun's light from reaching the Earth.

Front

What is a lunar eclipse?

Back

An event where the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.

Front

What are tides?

Back

The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.

Front

What is the position of the moon during a new moon?

Back

The moon is between the Earth and the Sun.

Front

What is the position of the moon during a full moon?

Back

The Earth is between the moon and the Sun.