astronomy

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New
• Cresent
• Gibbous
• Full

• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse

During a solar eclipse...

• The sun is blocked by the moon
• The Earth is blocked moon
• The moon is blocked by the sun
• You are blocked

What is the order during a lunar eclipse

• sun, moon, earth
• sun, earth, moon

What are the reasons for the season?

• Earth's tilt & rotation
• Earth's tilt & revolution
• Earth's rotation & rovolution
• Earth's tilt & resolution

Why is it warmer in the summer?

• Closer to the sun
• More direct light from Earth's tilt
• Stronger light from the sun
• Earth spins slower

Why is the Equator warmest?

• Because it is closest to the sun.
• Because it receives the most direct sunlight
• Because no clouds form here.
• Because it is far from the sun

Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun
• Saturn
• Moon 
• Venus

What planet is closest to the sun?

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury