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Quiz Yourself: Vocabulary Words Lessons 1-4 • Click the yellow button below for your first word. Then, select the correct definition for the word at the top of the page. Start quiz Created by Mrs. Corby That’s Correct! Click here to continue. Sorry, that’s not correct! Try again. Click here to continue. 1. astronomy: study of the sun, moon, planets, and stars in relation to our Earth why the Earth rotates around the sun a science that deals with the inner earth a constellation in the sky Next 2. Earth Science: a science that deals with the inner earth a science that studies cells any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts any science that studies magnets Next 3. time: only exists on a watch something created by God a movie title a continuum in which events pass Next 4. lunar: means love the time between one new moon and the next having to do with the moon a term meaning crazy Next 5. lunar month: 30 or 31 days in length the time between one new moon and the next how long it takes for a moon to appear in the sky how we measure our birthdays Next 6. moon: something created from a star only visible when using a telescope the Earth has four of these any natural satellite of a planet Next 7. satellite: the sun a telescope one object that moves around another object an object that glows by itself Next 8. orbit: to move in the clockwise direction to move in the reverse order to follow a curved path around a planet or the sun to take a shortcut through the middle Next 9. waxing: growing shrinking disappearing cleaning Next 10. waning: growing shrinking disappearing crying Next 11. gibbous: shape of a log shape of a crescent shape of a circle shape of a hump Next 12. lunar eclipse: when Earth passes into the shadow of the moon when the moon passes into the shadow of the Earth when the Earth orbits the sun when the moon orbits the Earth Next 13. solar eclipse: when Earth passes into the shadow of the moon when the moon passes into the shadow of the Earth when the Earth orbits the sun when the moon orbits the Earth Next 14. Local noon: only occurs in Greenwich, England 12:00 noon on a clock when the sun is behind a cloud when the sun is at its highest position in the sky Next 15. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): the average time in the world World Time; sets the time of day for the world the time of Local noon how the moon phases are measured Next 16. Daylight savings time: provides one hour less of daylight in the evening when clocks are set one hour behind of standard time when clocks are set one hour ahead of standard time never occurs in Wisconsin Next The end! Start over Stop quiz