Earth Science Review

The spinning of an object around itself.

The path of a planet around the sun

What do you call meteors that hit the ground?

Day in March in the northern hemisphere when the direct rays of the sun are on the equator

The furthest north the sun's rays go on the Earth.

Day in September when the day and night are equal in length (northern hemisphere)

What is it called when during the new moon phase, the shadow of the moon is cast on the Earth?

June 21 in the Northern hemisphere when the direct rays of the sun are on a tropic?

The direct rays of the sun are here during our winter.

The imaginary line on Earth that receives the direct rays of the sun twice a year.

An object spinning around another object.

The imaginary line around which the Earth rotates

The force that holds the moon to the Earth,and the Earth to the Sun

Least difference between high and low tides (Happens during quarter moons)

The shadow of the Earth cast on the moon

The study of space.

Tides during a full moon