Hosted by Mr Mariano Earths Motions Earths Seasons
Hosted by Mr. Mariano
Earth’s Motions Earth’s Seasons Phases of the Moon Tides 200 200 400 400 600 600 800 800 1000
What is revolution? The circling of one object around another object. Row 1, Col 1
What is the first day of Summer? June 21 st/22 nd 1, 2
What is a waxing crescent? 1, 3
What is Tidal Range? The difference in water level between high and low tide. 1, 4
What is 365. 25 days? One revolution of the earth around the sun takes this long 2, 1
What is the first day of fall? September 22 nd/23 rd 2, 2
What is a Waning Gibbous? 2, 3
What is the Moon? Object that has the largest influence on Earth’s Tides. 2, 4
What is perihelion? The term that means earth is closest to the sun. 3, 1
What is Summer? The sun’s direct rays are on the Tropic of Cancer during this Northern Hemisphere season. 3, 2
What is a waning crescent? 3, 3
What is Spring Tide? Type of tide when there is the largest range there will be. 3, 4
What is 93 million miles? The average distance the earth is away from the sun. 4, 1
What is Winter? The southern hemisphere season when the sun’s rays are on the Tropic of Cancer. 4, 2
What is a 3 rd or last quarter? 4, 3
What are Neap Tides? These tides occur during 1 st or 3 rd quarter moon phases. 4, 4
What is July 4 th? Date when Earth is furthest away from the sun. 5, 1
What is about 9 hours? The number of day light hours Harrisburg receives on the first day winter. 5, 2
What is a waxing gibbous? 5, 3
What is 6 hours? The amount of time that passes between high tide and low tide. 5, 4
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