Unit Test

The sun, the moon, and Earth are nearly in a line during a new moon. The gravity of the sun and the moon pull in the same direction causing a ______ ____

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

• High Tide

• Low Tide

Which type of eclipse is shown in this picture?

• Solar Eclipse
• Orbit
• Lunar Eclipse
• Total Eclipse

Which type of eclipse is shown in the diagram?

• Solar Eclipse
• Lunar Eclipse
• Total Eclipse
• Partial Eclipse

Differences in the moon's and sun's pull on different sides of the Earth cause _________.

• gravity
• lunar phases
• tides
• dabbing

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

• Sun

• Saturn

• Moon

• Venus

What is a difference between spring and neap tides?

• Spring tides occur when the earth and sun are IN LINE with the new or full moon.

• Spring tides occur when moon in 3rd or 1st quarter phases

• Spring tides are LOWER than neap tides

• Spring tides occur in Spring and neap tides can occur in any season

What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

CHOOSE THE CORRECT MOON PHASE

• NEW MOON
• FULL MOON
• WAXING GIBBOUS
• NONE OF THE ABOVE

CHOOSE THE CORRECT MOON PHASE

• FULL MOON
• NEW MOON
• WAXING GIBBOUS
• WAXING CRESCENT

An imaginary line that a space object spins on is...

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis