Objective 5: Reading Review Questions 1. (Page 1): A ______occurs when Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon which puts the moon in Earth’s shadow. 2. (Page 1): A ______occurs when the moon is aligned so that its shadow falls on Earth’s surface, which blocks sun’s light from reaching part of the Earth. 3. (Page 2): One orbit of the moon takes ______days. 4. (Page 2): One rotation of the moon takes ______days. 5. (Page 3): The sun’s rays strike the moon from a slightly different angle each day which cause changes in the moon’s appearance called ______. 6. (Page 3): During a new moon phase, the entire side of the moon we see from earth appears ______7. (Page 3): During a full moon, the entire side of the moon is ______from Earth. 8. (Page 4): The Earth’s tilt of 23.5º while it orbits the Sun is the reason for Earth’s ______. 9. (Page 4): During our winter, the Northern Hemisphere tilts ______from the Sun. 10. (Page 5): Based on the data table, the planet that has the hottest average temperature is ______. 11.(Page 6): Our sun is a ______sized yellow star which releases heat and light due to nuclear ______. 12. (Page 7): Our solar system is part of the galaxy named ______. 13. (Page 8): The nearest star to us, besides our Sun, is ______. 14. (Page 9): The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces is called ______. 15. (Page 10): The process of eroded particles settling wherever wind or water takes them is called ______. 16. (Page 10): Sediment that gets compacted and cemented into solid rock is called ______. 17. (Page 10): Rock that has been transformed by intense heat and pressure is called ______. 18. (Page 11): Rock formed from hardened magma or lava is called ______. 19. (Page 11): The theory of ______explains the movement of large sections of Earth’s crust called ______. 20. (Page 11): Tectonic plates slowly collide against one another along ______. 21. (Page 11): Some plates move apart, allowing magma to rise up and cool to form ______. 22. (Page 12): Water that percolates down through soil and rock is called ______. 23. (Page 12): Some groundwater may collect in underground reservoirs called ______. 24. (Page 13): Land heats up faster than water which causes the air over land to heat ______than air over water. The warm air rises, starting a ______current that pulls air toward ______from the ocean. 25. (Page 14): In a daytime convection current, warm air ______and cool air ______. 26. (Page 14): An example of warm air mixing with cold air is along a ______(also known as a front). 27. The mixing of different air masses often causes ______. 28. (Page 15): ______do not naturally live in the ecosystem where they are introduced. They ______with out or drive out native species. 29. (Page 16): Changes in ______can make it difficult for some species to survive. 30. (Page 17): Resources that have a limited supply and are not being recycled or replaced naturally are ______.