The Moon from Seasons to Tides Take 2

Name this moon phase

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Crescent

Name this moon phase

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

Name this moon phase

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

• Full Moon

• New Moon

Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth during the spring and fall equinoxes?

• The earth is tilted away from the sun (Northern Hemisphere)

• The earth is tilted toward the sun (Northern Hemisphere)

• The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun (tilt is side to side)

• The earth is not tilted during spring and fall

Which of the following best describes the summer solstice

• The longest day of the year for a hemisphere

• The shortest day of the year for a hemisphere

• The day that has an equal number of hours of daylight and darkness

• The month in summer that has two full moons

What does the earth's tilt cause?

• Tsunamis

• The Seasons

• Day and Night

• Earthquakes

A solar eclipse occurs when the line up is this:

• Sun-Earth-Moon

• Earth-Sun-Moon

• Moon-Sun-Earth

• Sun-Moon-Earth

What is the partial shadow between the regions of dark shadow and light in an eclipse?

• The Umbra

• The Penumbra

The part of the sun that can only be seen during a total solar eclipse is:

• Core

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

• Corona

Name this moon phase

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent