1. Earth in Space for 600 When the south end of Earth’s axis is tilted toward the sun, it is winter in the ______________________________.

2. Earth in Space for 800 The two days on which the sun is overhead at either 23.5 degrees north or south are called _________________________.

3. Phases, Eclipses, and Tides for 200 When the sun, Earth, and moon line up a ____________ tide occurs.

4. Phases, Eclipses, and Tides for 400 A tide with the smallest difference between low and high tides is called a ______________ tide.

5. Phases, Eclipses, and Tides for 600 This eclipse occurs during a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.

6. Phases, Eclipses, and Tides for 800 These are the phases of the moon that are visible during a spring tide.

7. Capture the Chapter for 200 Each of the two days of the year when neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun is known as this.

8. Capture the Chapter for 600 The day in March on which the sun is overhead at noon at the equator is called the ____________ Equinox.

9. Name the phase:

10. First First Quarter

11. Name the phaseName the phase:

12. Full moon

13. Name the phase:

14. Waning gibbous

15. Name the phase:

16. Waning crescent

17. Name the phase:

18. Third/last Quarter

19. An eclipse occurs when the __________ of one celestial body falls on another.

20. Shadow

21. A ________ eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun. A ________ eclipse occurs when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun.

22. Solar

24. Tilt

25. Which solstice would someone in the southern hemisphere experience during December?

26. summer solstice

27. How many hours of daylight would a person in the Northern hemisphere receive on the vernal equinox?

28. 12 hours

29. During what month does the “longest day” (most hours of sunlight) occur in the Northern hemisphere, and what is this day called?

30. June, summer solstice

31. When the Earth’s moon waxes, the sunlit fraction that we see from Earth becomes ___________.

32. Larger

33. $300 Which type of tide has the lowest tidal range?

34. $300 Neap tide has the least difference in tidal range because the moon and the sun pulling at the earth at a right angle to each other and fighting over the water.

35. $300 When the visible portion of the moon is decreasing, these phases are called …

36. $300 waning phases

37. $200 What are the phases called when the light reflecting from the moon’s surface is increasing?

38. $200 waxing

39. $100 Name the tide that occurs at position A.

40. $100 Neap tide

41. $200 What phase of the moon occurs in position D?

42. $200 Last or 3 rd quarter moon

43. $300 What are the letters for the two gibbous moons? Which one is waning and which one is waxing?

44. $300 H is the waxing gibbous. F is the waning gibbous

45. $400 For the waxing crescent moon, place an H for high tide and L for the low tide where they occur on Earth.

46. $400

47. $500 Name the phase shown here. If the sunlight was coming from the other direction, where would this phase be located?

48. $500 Waxing gibbous would be located at position D.

49. $100 Name of the Eclipse below.

50. $100 total solar eclipse

51. $200 What type of eclipses do we experience during a new moon and full moon phase?

52. $200 New moon – solar eclipse Full moon – lunar eclipse

53. $300 What are A and B? A B Earth

54. $300 A = umbra B = penumbra

55. $400 Which type of eclipse, solar or lunar, do less people see and why is that so?

56. $400 A solar eclipse is more rare because it traces a path across the earth. The lunar eclipse is seen by all who can see the full moon!

57. $500 What causes a total solar eclipse? a)Earth’s umbra passes over the moon b)Moon’s penumbra passes over earth c)Earth’s penumbra passes over moon d)None of these happen

58. $500 d) None of these happen Moon’s umbra passes over Earth