moon phases and seasons review

Moon Phases and Seasons Review

What type of eclipse is this?

Lunar Eclipse

What is the season for thenorthern hemisphere?

Summer

What type of eclipse is this?

Solar-the Sun appears shadowed

For a solar eclipse what is the correct position of the Sun, Earth, and moon?

A. Moon, Sun, Earth B. Moon, Earth, Sun C. Earth, Sun, Moon D. Earth, Moon, Sun

For a solar eclipse what is the correct position of the Sun, Earth, and moon?

D. Earth, Moon, Sun (Think of SSME backwards) Sun, moon, Earth would be the same as Earth, moon, Sun.

What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)

Spring (Sun and moon pulling in a straight line).

Which has the strongest effect on tides?

Which has the strongest effect on tides? Gravitational pull of the moon (the

high tides always follow the moon).

What moon phase is shown below?

1st Quarter/Halfmoon

Is this person in a high or low tide?

Low tide

Which tide has the highest high tide and the lowest low tide?

Which tide has the highest high tide and the lowest low tide?

Spring

What moon phase is shown below?

Full Moon

What part of the shadow is this?

Penumbra

What is the season for thenorthern hemisphere?

Spring

What part of the shadow is this?

Umbra

What moon phase is shown below?

Crescent (Waxing Crescent)

What part of the shadow is this?

Umbra

What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)

Neap-Sun and moon pulling at right angles.

What moon phase is shown below?

Gibbous (Waning Gibbous)

What is the season for thenorthern hemisphere?

Winter

What moon phase is shown below?

3rd Quarter/Halfmoon

What type of tide? (Spring or Neap)

Spring-Sun and moon pulling in a straight line.

What moon phase is shown below?

Crescent (Waning Crescent)

Is this person in a high or low tide?

High tide

What moon phase is shown below?

New Moon