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What is the length of a year on the moon?
27 days
Why don['t we see a new moon?
The lit side is in the direction of the Sun, so can't be seen from Earth
Why do we measure distance in light years in space?
Distances in space are too large for our regular measurements
What type of eclipse is shown?
Lunar eclipse
What type of eclipse is shown?
Solar
what is a spring tide and when does it occur?
when the moon is lined up with the Earth (full and new moon positions)
What is a neap tide?
when the moon is 90 degrees offset to the Sun (first and third quarter moons)
Why do we see phases of the moon?
We only see the part of the moon that is reflecting the sun’s rays visible to us from our location.
What force pulled the solar system together in the Big Bang?
Gravitational force
What is it called when the day and night are equal (12 hours each)
Equinox- happens on March 21st and September 21st
When and what is the summer solstice?
June 21st - longest day of the year
When and what is the winter solstice?
Dec 21st - shortest day of the year
The time and object takes to make one revolution around it's orbit
year length (365 days)
The time an object takes to make one rotation
day length (24 hours)
The earth moving around the sun
Revolution
The earth spinning on it's axis
Rotation
How did the solar system form?
Big Bang- an explosion created matter, particles collided and formed larger clumps of matter that became galaxies, stars and planets
The measure of the pull of gravity on the mass of an object
weight
The measure of matter in an object
Mass
A pull force based on mass and distance
Gravity
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