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Chapter 6 Study Guide Helper

Words/Info for QUIZLET – to make your study guide.

 

Total solar eclipse

 

Axis

 

Rotation

 

Lunar Eclipse

 

ALL of the different Moon phases – their order starting with New Moon and what they look like – new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent, then back to new moon

 

Winter and Summer Solstice what it is and dates

 

Fall and Spring Equinox what it is and dates

 

Revolution

 

The seasons – in relation to the Earth’s position and depending on whether we are talking about the Northern or Southern Hemisphere

 

The position of the Moon, Sun, and Earth as it relates to the different Moon Phases

 

Ellipse

 

Maria

 

Craters

 

27.3 days – 2 things take this long hint:Moon – what are they?

 

29.5 days – one thing takes this long – what is it?

 

Sphere/Spherical

 

When/how do Eclipses occur?