Name: ______

Seasons, Moon Phases, Tides, Eclipses TEST REVIEW SEASONS

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N. America Europe

Africa/ Australia S. America S

Before answering questions, Highlight the half of the Earth experiencing daylight at this particular point in its’ rotation Use above picture to answer questions 1-10

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?

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?

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? C

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A. C

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Using the picture above, answer the following questions. The star

Indicates the location I am asking about at each letter. Label each blank with the season the N. hemisphere is experiencing during that time.

Use the above picture to answer questions 11-25

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?

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? Answer the following questions in regards to the entire Northern Hemisphere.

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.

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?

Moon Phases

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: ______------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: ______------

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: ______------

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: ______------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: ______------Drawing and Naming

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

NAME:______

52. If the moon is ¼ lit on the left side of the moon, what moon phase is it? .DRAW IT NAME:______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:______

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

NAME:______DRAW IT

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

DRAW IT NAME:______

Tides:

57. What is a neap tide?

58. What is a spring tide?

59. Which celestial body MOST directly influences the tides?

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?

Eclipses:

63. Draw how the Sun, Earth and moon look during a Solar Eclipse.

64. Solar eclipses cast a shadow on the ______.

65. Draw how the Sun, Earth and moon look during a Lunar Eclipse.

66. Lunar eclipses cast a shadow on the ______.

67. Which type of eclipse blocks out the Sun? Hurricanes

1. What are hurricanes?

2. What conditions must exist for a hurricane to develop?

3. How does a hurricane grow?

4. What happens to hurricanes once they move over cold water or land?

Ocean and Climate

1. How does temperature affect waters density?

2. How does a warm water current affect the land it flows by?

3. How does a cold water current affect the land it flows by?