Chapter 1 Earth, Moon, and Sun | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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How many days in a leap year?

366

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The two days of the year when the sun is either 23.5 degrees north or south?

solstices

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What is the Umbra?

Darkest part of the Earth/Moon Shadow

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What doe we experience seasons?

The tilt of Earth's Axis causes different places to receive more direct sunlight as we revolve around the Sun.

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If I am sitting on a beach ALL day long. How will the tides change over the course of the day?

Rise for 6 hours, Fall for 6 hours, Repeat

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What happens every 24 hours?

Earth Rotates once on its Axis

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What factors keep the moon in orbit around the earth? Earth around Sun?

Gravity and Inertia

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Describe inertia

The tendency of an object to resist change in motion

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Where is the moon in a Total Lunar Eclipse

In Earth's Umbra

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What is the positions of the Earth Sun and Moon in a solar eclipse?

Sun, Moon, Earth

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What causes eclipses? Why are solar eclipses less common to see?

When moon's shadow hits earth, or earths shadow hits the moon. Moon has smaller shaddow.

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What causes a Spring Tide?

when the sun and moon are at right angles to Earth

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