Solar Check 2

Worksheet by Margie Olsen
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Subjects
Science
Grades
8
Language
ENG
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Moon Phase Matching Match the moon phase to the corresponding description. New Moon Waxing Crescent First Quarter Waxing Gibbous Full Moon Waning Gibbous Last Quarter Waning Crescent How long does each moon phase last? 1 month 5-7 days 3-5 days 3-5 weeks The relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun causes us to have seasons moon phases a year day and night What type of tide will form? Spring High tide Neap Tide Tidal Wave Which properties are most important to sustain (keep) life on Earth? Distance from the sun Protective atmosphere Surface of rock and water All of the above Earth's seasons are a result of the temperature of the Earth The rotation of Earth on its axis Earth's tilt on its axis and revolution around the Sun The distance between the Earth and Sun The gravitational force of the sun affects the number of moons we see affects the mass of the planets keeps the planets in orbit causes the planets to tilt Seasons SEASONs in the NORTHERN HemisphereDirections: Click on each fill in the blank and COPY and Paste the Words.Spelling COUNTSWord Banksummer winter spring fall summer winter spring fall Matching Spring Tide Earth's revolution around the sun elliptical pattern Earth's rotation causes day and night Keeps the planets in orbit Sun's gravitational pull Moon's light source Reflected light from the sun The revolution of the moon around Earth takes about 1 year 1 day 1 month 24 hours New York City is in the Northern Hemisphere. Throughout April, it gets more and more sunlight and the temperatures start to rise. This means the Northern Hemisphere is getting direct sunlight getting indirect sunlight moving TOWARDS direct sunlight moving away from direct sunlight

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