Astronomy Review 1

What phase of the Moon is being seen from Earth?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

In the Northern Hemisphere, what season is happening in Position D?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Fall

What causes Seasons?

• Earth's rotation

• Tilt of the Earth

• Distance from the Sun

• Earth's revolution around the Sun

Which planet is Earth?

• 1st planet closest to the Sun

• 2nd planet from the Sun

• 3rd planet from the Sun

• 4th planet from the Sun

Which planet am I? Terrestrial, thin atmosphere, The RED Planet, 2 moons.

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Saturn

Which planet has 3 forms of water at the surface?

• Earth

• Mars

• Venus

• Jupiter

Terrestrial, no atmosphere, extreme temperatures, no moons - what planet am I?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

What planet am I? Terrestrial, Thick atmosphere, rotates backwards (retrograde) and No moons

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

• Earth

What planet am I? Jovian, the largest planet in our solar system, Great Red Spot (storm) and many moons

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Neptune

According to this diagram, what would this phenomenon be?

• blue shift, stars are coming towards us

• red shift, in the light from the explosion - the Universe is moving away from us

• no shift in the light from the explosion

• a star is dying