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Jeopardy Earth in Space Motion and Gravity Phases, Eclipses And Tides Earth’s Moon Misc. Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Answer The motion that causes day and night on Earth
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$100 Question What is Earth’s rotation?
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$200 Answer The time Earth takes to revolve once.
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$200 Question What is a year (365.24 days)?
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$300 Answer The longest day of the year.
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$300 Question What is the summer solstice?
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$400 Answer The days when day and night are each twelve hours long.
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$400 Question What are the equinoxes?
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$500 Answer The season we experience when the sun is at its lowest point in the sky at noon.
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$500 Question What is winter?
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$100 Answer The factors that affect the force of gravity between two objects.
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$100 Question What are the distance between and the masses of the objects?
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$200 Answer The factors that combine to keep the Earth in a stable orbit around the sun.
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$200 Question What are inertia and the Sun’s gravitational pull?
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$300 Answer The shape of all planet’s orbits.
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$300 Question What is an ellipse?
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$400 Answer The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
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$400 Question What is one astronimical unit (1 AU), 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers?
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$500 Answer The constellations that are sometimes blocked by the sun at certain points during the year.
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$500 Question What are the zodiacs?
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$100 Answer The side of the moon that is illuminated during the waxing phases.
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$100 Question What is the right side?
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$200 Answer The reason we do not have a solar and lunar eclipse every month.
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$200 Question What is the tilt of the moon’s orbit?
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$300 Answer The phase of the moon during the neap tide.
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$300 Question What is the first or third quarter?
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$400 Answer The amount of time it takes to go from a new moon phase to a full moon phase.
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$400 Question What is about two weeks?
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$500 Answer The time of day you will always see the full moon rise.
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$500 Question What is 6 p.m.?
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$100 Answer The dark, flat areas on the moon created by ancient lava flows.
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$100 Question What are maria?
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$200 Answer The cause of the moon’s extreme temperatures
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$200 Question What is a lack of an atmosphere?
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$300 Answer The excepted theory of the origin of the moon.
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$300 Question What is the impact theory?
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$400 Answer The reason we always see the same side of the moon from Earth.
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$400 Question What is the fact that the moon’s periods of rotation and revolution are equal?
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$500 Answer The phase of the moon when we see half of the illuminated side.
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$500 Question What is a quarter moon?
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$100 Question The star at your zenith if you stand on the North Pole.
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$100 Answer What is Polaris (the North Star)?
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$200 Question The special day that usually falls on March 21 st.
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$200 Answer What is the spring equinox?
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$300 Question 23.5 degrees
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$300 Answer What is the tilt of Earth’s axis?
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$400 Question It states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
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$400 Answer What is Newton’s law of universal gravitation?
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$500 Question The tendency for an object to resist a change in motion.
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$500 Answer What is inertia?
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Final Jeopardy The force that balances with inertia to keep the planets in orbit around the sun.
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Final Jeopardy Answer What is gravity?
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