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the name of the scientist that created the law of universal gravitation
isaac newton
the _____of an object doesn't change but the _____does depending on location
mass, weight
what makes the moon shine
sun
what fraction of moon is always lit up
1/2
The moon______around Earth and _____on its axis
revolves, rotates
what fraction of moon can you see during 1st and 3rd quarters
1/2
When you see the whole moon lit up it's called?
full moon
When the moon isn't lit at all it is called...
new moon
how many days are the phases of the moon
29.5
what type of eclipse is the Earth between the sun and moon
lunar
what type of eclipse is the moon between the sun and Earth
solar
the rise and fall of the ocean water
tides
how often do tides happen
12 hours
what causes tides
gravitational pull of moon
how long does it take Earth to rotate
24 hours or 1 day
how long does it take the Earth to make 1 revolution around the sun
1 year or 365.25 days
