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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy. What day You say?. Moon Phase me. Monkey in The middle. Ride the Tides. Turn, turn, Turn.

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Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. What day You say? Moon Phase me Monkey in The middle Ride the Tides Turn, turn, Turn 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. What is a Day?

  5. 1 Year is equal to…

  6. Draw a month

  7. About how many times does the moon cross between the Earth and sun in one year?

  8. How is a month and year similar?

  9. Draw a last quarter moon

  10. Complete the phrase below: “Light returns after wane...”

  11. If the moon’s sunlit portion is gradually growing each night, is it a waxing or waning moon?

  12. Two weekends ago, you saw a full moon. What phase will the moon be in a week from now?

  13. Put the following moon phases in the order in which they can be seen from Earth: Waxing gibbous, waning gibbous, last quarter, full moon

  14. Place the folloiwing terms in order of a Lunar Eclipse: Earth / Sun / Moon

  15. Place the folloiwing terms in order of a solar eclipse: Earth / Sun / Moon

  16. Why don’t we see eclipses every month?

  17. A lunar eclipse occurs when the ________ of the Earth falls on the moon. • orbit B. axis • C. shadow D. rotation

  18. If you witnessed a total solar eclipse in Ocean City, NJ, you will also experience TWO other lunar phenomena. What are they?

  19. How many low tides does one location on Earth experience each day?

  20. The timing of the tides are based on the Earth’s ROTATION and the moon’s ____________

  21. How long does it take for the Earth to rotate so the same spot faces the moon again?

  22. The tidal range during a neap tide is: • More than normal • Less than normal • The same

  23. If the moon orbited closer to Earth, how would the tides be affected?

  24. The patterns of temperature changes and weather trends over a year are called what?

  25. At noon on the day of the summer solstice, the sun is • Highest in the sky • Lowest in the sky • At a medium height in the sky • Below the horizon

  26. True or False: After the winter solstice, the length of night will get longer.

  27. If you flew to South Africa this weekend, they will be experiencing • spring • summer • fall • winter

  28. If you hated the change in seasonal temperatures, would you head towards the poles, or the equator?

  29. Final Jeopardy Make your wager

  30. How many spring tides will we experience between the two solstices?

  31. 1 Earth Rotation

  32. 365.25 Earth Rotations, or days, or one complete Earth revolution around the sun

  33. Drawing should have moon orbiting Earth, taking 29 days

  34. 12 (how many months in a year?)

  35. Both involve revolution: Year- earth revolves around sun; Month- moon revolves around earth

  36. http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/images/Moon_lastqtr.gifhttp://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/images/Moon_lastqtr.gif

  37. “...to start a-waxing again”

  38. Waxing

  39. First quarter moon

  40. Waxing Gibbous Full moon Waning Gibbous Last Quarter

  41. Sun Earth Moon Bonus: During what moon phase can we view a lunar eclipse?

  42. Sun Moon Earth Bonus: During what moon phase can we view a solar eclipse?

  43. The moon’s orbit is tilted. We only get a chance to see eclipses twice a year.

  44. c. Shadow

  45. New moon and spring tide

  46. 4 total tides- 2 high tides + 2 low tides

  47. REVOLUTION

  48. 24 hours 50 minutes

  49. B. Less than normal

  50. High tides higher Low tides lower Moon’s gravity increases, so the pull on the Earth also increases

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