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Earth In Space
Gravity & Motion
Phases, Eclipes, &
Tides
Earth’s Moon
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Name the two major ways Earth moves through space
What is Rotation and Revolution? .
1,2
Name the two factors that influence the strength of gravity on two objects.
What is mass and distance/
1,3
Causes the moon to shine.
What is reflected sunlight?
1,4
The Latin word for “seas”.
What is maria?
2,1
Occurs every four years when the calendar has 366 days.
What is a leap year?
2,2
The amount of matter in an object.
What is mass?
2,3
The portion of the moon thatis growing.
What is waxing?
2,4
Observed the moon througha telescope in 1609.
Who is Galileo?
3,1
Location where the Earthreceives the most direct
sunlight .
What is the equator?
3,2
Known as a push or a pull.
What is force?
3,3
The beginnings of a visibleshape of the moon.
What is gibbous?
3,4
Feature that resulted from theimpact of meteoroids on the
moon.
What are craters?
4,1
The acute angle of the Earth’saxis.
What is 23.5 degrees?
4,2
States that every object in the universe attracts every
other object.
What is the Law of Universal Gravitation?
4,3
Occurs when the moon’sshadow hits the Earth orEarth’s shadow hits the
moon.
What is an eclipse?
4,4
The moon’s measurement thatis similar to the widthof the United States.
What is the moon’s diameter?
5,1
Occurs when neither hemisphereis tilted toward or away from
the sun.
What is the vernal and autumnal equinox?
5,2
Forces that keep the Earthand the moon in their orbits.
What are gravity and inertia?
5,3
Occurs due to the differencesin how much the moon’s gravity
pulls on different parts of Earth.
What are tides?
5,4
The range of temperatures on the moon.
What is 130*C to -180*C?