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Unit 5: Sun, Earth and Moon

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  • The days are longer and the nights are shorter in ___________.
    Summer
  • Name the four seasons.
    Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn/Fall
  • The moon is a _______________.
    Natural satellite
  • The coldest season is ____________.
    Winter
  • The Earth orbits the ___________.
    Sun
  • The Moon orbits the __________.
    Earth.
  • It is cold in winter because _______________________.
    The Earth tilts away from the sun.
  • The Sun provides __________ and ___________ for the Earth.
    heat and light
  • Name three different phases of the Moon.
    Full, New, Gibbous, Crescent, Quarter.
  • The Earth is a ____________.
    Planet
  • Sunlight contains a special kind of light called __________________.
    Ultraviolet/UV light
  • Name one special thing sunlight can do.
    Make electricity with solar panels, help plants make food, cause people's skin to tan or burn.
  • Explosions on the Sun' surface are called______________.
    Solar flares.
  • Tell me one fact about Spring.
    Any correct Spring fact.
  • It is hot in summer because______________________.
    The Earth tilts towards the Sun.
  • The Moon phase before and after the Full Moon is a ____________.
    Gibbous moon.
  • The nights are longer and the days are shorter in _____________.
    Winter.
  • Tell me one fact about Autumn.
    Any correct Autumn fact.
  • Seasons happen because the Earth rotates on ______________.
    an angle or a tilt.
  • The center of the Sun is called the ________.
    Core
  • The hottest season is ___________.
    Summer.
  • The Sun is a _________.
    Star
  • The moon phase before and after the New Moon is a _____________.
    Crescent moon.
  • The Sun is made up of how many layers?
    Six
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