Unit 6 Review

The northern and southern halves of the Earth are called

• hemispheres

• equators

• axes

The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere experience opposite seasons.

• True

• False

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In what season do equinoxes occur?

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Which moon phase? Exactly 1/2 of the sunlit portion of the Moon is visible.

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Which moon phase? Less than 1/2 of the sunlit portion of the Moon is visible.

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Which moon phase? The Moon is positioned between the Sun and the Earth so that the side of the Moon that is viewed from Earth cannot be seen.

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Which moon phase? The sunlit portion of the Moon is facing the Earth while the Earth is positioned between the Sun and Moon.

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Spring tides occur during what moon phases?

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The dark inner shadow cast by the Earth or the Moon during an eclipse is called the...

• Umbra

• Penumbra

• Antumbra

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What is the bottom blue section of the globe?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere