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Jeopardy A- Lesson 1 B- Lesson 2 C- Vocabulary D- Moon Phases E- Teacher’s Choice 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
When it’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
When it’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere? winter A 100
What is a clue that Earth is moving?
What is a clue that Earth is moving? The seasons change during the year and the stars move across the sky. A 200
Why does day turns into night on Earth?
Earth rotates from west to east on its axis.
Why can’t you feel Earth’s movement?
Earth moves steadily and smoothly and we are moving with it.
What causes the seasons to change on Earth?
The tilt of Earth A 500
What is the best description of the Sun? A- a giant-sized star nearest Earth B- a giant-sized star farthest from Earth C- a medium-sized star nearest Earth D- a medium-sized star farthest from Earth B 100
What is the best description of the Sun? C- a medium-sized star nearest Earth B 100
What event will occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are in the positions shown in the illustration? B 200
solar eclipse B 200
As the Moon orbits Erath, which side of the Moon faces Earth? A – the dark side B- different side C- the same side D- crater side B 300
As the Moon orbits Erath, which side of the Moon faces Earth? C- the same side B 300
What occurs when the Moon passes through Earth’s shadow? B 400
A lunar eclipse occurs. B 400
What keeps Earth revolving around the Sun? B 500
The force of gravity B 500
Earth spins around its _____________ C 100
axis C 100
Earth completes one __________ each day.
rotation C 200
Earth’s path around the sun is shaped like a(n) ______________. C 300
ellipse C 300
What is a constellation?
a pattern of stars C 400
What is the spinning of Earth around its axis called?
rotation C 500
What phase of the moon is shown? D 100
Full Moon D 100
What phase of the moon is shown? D 200
New Moon D 200
What phase of the moon is shown? D 300
Crescent D 300
What phase of the moon is shown? D 400
Last quarter D 400
What phase of the moon is shown? D 500
First quarter D 500
The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west because A- it depends which hemisphere you’re in B- the Sun moves in the same direction as the Moon C- the Earth rotates from west to east E 100
The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west because C- the Earth rotates from west to east E 100
One reason seasons change on Earth is that _______
Earth’s axis is tilted E 200
C- near the edge of the visible sky. D- the largest ones. The constellations seen in the Northern Hemisphere that never appear to rise or complete set are A- near Polaris. B- in Ursa Major. C- near the edge of the visible sky. D- the largest ones. E 300
The constellations seen in the Northern Hemisphere that never appear to rise or complete set are A- near Polaris. E 300
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun?
Summer E 400
What causes the changes in length and position of a shadow during the day?
Earth’s rotation E 500