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Final Jeopardy
Stars
Shadows
Moon Phases Key Terms
Seasons
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Planets, moons,
meteors and
asteroids are all
seen by this type
of light.
What is reflected
light?
Constellations
appears to rotate
around this.
What is Polaris or
the North Star?
Constellations
appear to rotate in
this direction.
What is counterclockwise?
A group of stars
that create a
picture in the sky is
called this.
What are
constellations?
Stars never do this
– although they
appear to do so.
What is move?
In the morning,
you would expect
to see a _____
shadow.
What is long?
The term meaning
the sun is at its
highest point.
What is solar
noon?
In the morning,
your shadow would
fall in this
direction.
What is to the
west?
This time should be in the
missing spot in the table
Time
Shadow below:
8am
10am
12pm
2pm
4pm
6 pm
52 cm
44 cm
??
44 cm
52 cm
60 cm
What is 36cm?
A shadow chart
should take on the
shape of this letter.
What is a “u” or
“v”?
This is how long
one moon phase
cycle would be.
What is 28 days?
This term refers to
a moon when it is
getting smaller.
What is waning?
This moon phase:
What is waxing
crescent?
The moon shown
here would be in
this phase
What is full moon?
The moon shown
here would be in
this phase
What is waning
crescent?
A gaseous body
that emits its own
light and energy
What is a star?
Chunks of rock
that orbit between
Mars and Jupiter
What are
asteroids?
The amount of
time it takes a
planet to orbit the
sun
What is a year?
The amount of time
it takes a planet to
rotate once on its
axis
What is a day?
A spiral island of
stars.
What is a galaxy?
We experience
seasons because of
this.
What is the tilt of
the Earth
If it were winter in
the Northern
Hemisphere, it
would be this
season in the
Southern.
What is summer?
We experience
what kind of days
and nights in
Alberta in summer.
What are long days
and short nights.
It would be this
season in Alberta
in the following
picture.
What is winter?
It would be this season
in Alberta in the
following picture:
What is spring?
Make your wager
The Earth is tilted
this many degrees.
What is 23.5 (23).