Moon- Tides- Seasons TEST review

1. What continents are experiencing daytime and which are experiencing nighttime?

Day-

Night-

2. Which pole is tiled toward the sun?

3. Which pole is tilted away from the sun?

N. America, S. America

Europe, Africa/AustraliaN

S

4. What hemisphere is in summer and which hemisphere is in winter?

5. What is the season and time of day (day or night) in North America?

6. What is the season and time of day (day or night) in Europe?

7. What is the season and time of day (day or night) in South America?

N- Summer, S- Winter

Day, Summer

Summer, Night

Day, Winter

8. What season and time of day (day or night) in Africa?

9. What degree is our axis tilted?

10. What is the latitude of the equator?

Night, Winter

23.5

0

11. What season is the location in A?

12. What time of day is the location in A?

13. What season is the location in B?

14. What time of day (day or night) is the location in B?

Winter

Day

Spring

Night

15. What season is the location in C?

16. What time of day (day or night) is the location in C?

17. What season is the location in D?

18. What time of day is the location in D?

Summer

Night

FallDay

19. What date does the Summer Solstice begin on?

20. What general 3 months are associated with Summer?

21. The revolution from point ____ to ____ represents the summer months. Use the letters (A-D) to answer the question.

June 21st

June, July, August

C D

22. What date does the Winter Solstice begin on?

23. What general 3 months are associated with Winter?

24. The revolution from point ____ to ____ represents the winter months. Use the letters (A-D) to answer the question.

25. What is an equinox?

December 21st

December, January, FebruaryA B

When the day and night are equal- Spring and Fall

26 .Which side is the light on (R/L)? __________

27. Is it waxing or waning? ___________

28. Is the illuminated portion of the moon bigger, less than or equal to half? ____________

29. Is the shape a Gibbous, Crescent, or quarter moon?_________

30. Moon phase: ____________________

Waxing

Right

Bigger

Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous

31 .Which side is the light on (R/L)? __________

32. Is it waxing or waning? ___________

33. Is the illuminated portion of the moon bigger, less than or equal to half? ____________

34. Is the shape a Gibbous, Crescent, or quarter moon? _________

35. Moon phase: ____________________

Right

Waxing

Less than

Crescent

Waxing Crescent

• 36 .Which side is the light on (R/L)? __________

• 37. Is it waxing or waning? ___________• 38. Is the illuminated portion of the moon

bigger, less than or equal to half? ____________

• 39. Is the shape a Gibbous, Crescent, or quarter moon? _________

• 40. Moon phase: ____________________

Right

Waxing

Equal

Quarter

1st Quarter

• 41 .Which side is the light on (R/L)? __________

• 42. Is it waxing or waning? ___________• 43. Is the illuminated portion of the moon

bigger, less than or equal to half? ____________

• 44. Is the shape a Gibbous, Crescent, or quarter moon? _________

• 45. Moon phase: ____________________

Left

Waning

Equal

3rd quarter

Quarter

• 46 .Which side is the light on (R/L)? __________

• 47. Is it waxing or waning? ___________

• 48. Is the illuminated portion of the moon bigger, less than or equal to half? ____________

• 49. Is the shape a Gibbous, Crescent, or quarter moon? _________

• 50. Moon phase: ____________________

Left

Waning

Less than

Crescent

Waning Crescent

51. If the moon is ¼ lit on the right side of the moon, what moon phase is it?

DRAW IT

• NAME:______________Waxing Crescent

52. If the moon is ¼ lit on the left side of the moon, what moon phase is it?

.DRAW IT NAME:________________Waning Crescent

• 53. If the moon is ¾ lit on the left side of the moon, what moon phase is it?

DRAW IT

NAME:________________

• 54. If the moon is ¾ lit on the right side of the moon, what moon phase is it?

DRAW IT

• NAME:________________

Waning Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous

• 55. If the moon is half lit on the right side, what moon phase is it?

DRAW IT

NAME:_________________

• 56. If the moon is half lit on the left side, what moon phase is it?

DRAW IT

• NAME:__________________

1st Quarter

3rd Quarter

Tides:

• 57. What is a neap tide?

• 58. What is a spring tide?

• 59. Which celestial body MOST directly influences the tides?

The least difference between high and low tide

The greatest difference between high and low tide

The Moon

• 60. What 2 moon phases cause a Neap Tide?

• 61. What 2 moon phases cause a Spring Tide?

• 62. What type of tide would occur during the 2 moon phases shown?

1st and 3rd quarter

Full and New Moon

Neap Tide