Wharton 6.8 Interrelationships in Earth & Space

Energy generated from water being held in a dam is an example of what type of energy source?

What occurs at full moon when the Earth is directly between the moon and the sun?

Which planet has hundreds of rings made of chunks of ice and rock?

Earth spinning on its axis is called

When you can see the entire moon it is called the

The autumnal equinox occurs in which season?

What was the name of the machine that landed on a planet so it could explore there?

The tendency of a moving object to continue in a straight line is known as

Which of the following explains the appearances of the moon over the course of a month?

A boy on a sled is at the top of a hill. He has the most potential energy and no kinetic

Which planet is closest to the sun?

A hypothesis is formed

Four containers have water. Temperatures are 74, 41, 92, 57 Fahrenheit.

A comet's tail normally points

The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere occurs during which month?

What two factors combine to keep the planets in orbit?

Earth is the only planet in the solar system that has?

How many days in a Calendar year?

How many days does it take the Earth to make on complete revolution?

What is the main cause of the tides on Earth?

Which planet has only one moon?

What is the main factor that causes the moon to revolve around the Earth?

What country was the first to send a man into space?

Which planet is the farthest from the sun?

Which planet is the largest in size?

The Universal Solvent is

Which scientist believed the Earth was the center of the solar system and orbits / elliptical?

During leap year, an extra day is added to which month?

Scientific evidence indicates that the Earth is about

Which scientist believed the sun was the center of the solar system and orbits were circular?