Moon Phases / Seasons

When daylight hours are almost equal to night time hours, it is called

• Equinox

• Solstice

First day of fall

• Autumnal Equinox

• Summer Solstice

• Winter Solstice

• Vernal Equinox

Which day is the autumnal equinox?

• March 20

• September 22

• December 21

The term equinox means....

• Equal amount of daylight and equal amount of night

• The longest day of the year

• Equal amounts of candy for everyone

In which hemisphere do we live (in US)?

• Northern

• Southern

The day of the year with the most daylight hours is the

• spring equinox

• fall equinox

• summer solstice

• winter solstice

In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice happens in which month?

• March

• June

• September

• December

In the northern hemisphere, the summer solstice happens in which month?

• March

• June

• September

• December

The day of the year with the fewest daylight hours is called the

• spring equinox

• fall equinox

• summer solstice

• winter solstice

What moon phase is this picture?

• This is the full moon phase.
• This is the waxing gibbous moon phase.
• This is the waning gibbous moon phase.
• This is the first quarter moon phase.