Review Earth, Moon and Sun

How many phases does the moon go through?

• 4
• 8
• 10
• 16

What causes day and night on Earth?

• the tilt of Earth's axis
• Earth's revolution around the sun
• the moon
• Earth's rotation

Name the moon phase

• full moon
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

ROTATE vs REVOLVE
What causes the seasons? 

• The Earth spinning or rotating
• The Earth revolving around the Sun on its tilted axis.

Why does Earth have seasons?

• because sometimes the Earth is closer to the sun and farther away from the sun
• because the temperature of the sun changes
• because Earth's axis is tilted
• because of Earth's rotation and revolution

When the northern hemisphere (where we live) is tilted TOWARD the sun, what season are we in?

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

What has the greatest influence on tides?

• gravitational pull of the sun
• gravitational pull of the moon
• gravitational pull of the Earth
• gravitational pull of other planets

What is the red line on the globe?

• Prime Meridian

• Northern Hemisphere

• Equator

• Southern Hemisphere

What is the top pink part of this globe called?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

What is the bottom blue section of the globe?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere