Earth and Space Review 1

This occurs when the moon moves directly between the Sun and the Earth (Sun-Moon-Earth)

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• full moon

• blood moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

These are the dark colored regions found on the moon

• rilles

• maria

• lunar eclipse

• crater

These are the reflected light coming from the sun

• ultraviolet rays

• sunlight

• moonlight

• rainbow

These are groups of stars that form a pattern

• zodiac

• alignment

• north star

• constellations

These are the rise and fall of the sea level because of the moon's gravitational pull

• ocean waves

• eclipse

• tide

• tsunami

The branch of Science that deals with the study of the stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies

• meteorology

• astronomy

• physics

• constellations

This occurs when the Earth's shadow falls on the moon (Sun- Earth-Moon)

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• constellation

• full moon

The distance light travels in one year

• light year

• speed of sound

• one year

• astronomical unit

This is the average distance of the Earth to the Sun

• light year

• astronomical unit

• one year

• speed of light

The total number of accepted constellations

• 72

• 80

• 88

• 90