science -chap 2

True or False
The MOON ROTATES and REVOLVES at the same time.
True False

What are the changing shapes of the moon that can be seen from Earth called?

TIDES are caused by _________ of the ________.

What is the device that tells time by tracking shadows that the sun makes?

WHO developed our calendar that is based on the phases of the SUN that they observed long ago?

The motion of the EARTH as it TRAVELS AROUND the SUN is called __________.

What are CONSTELLATIONS?

What is a large body that circles a star and does NOT GIVE OFF LIGHT?

The spinning motion of the Earth on it's axis is called ___________.

What is the make believe line that runs through the Earth's North Pole and South Pole?

What is another name for the NORTH STAR?

TRUE OR FALSE

As Earth turns all the northern stars seem to spin around POLARIS.

What does it look like on the side of the Earth that FACES the sun?

What makes up the SOLAR SYSTEM?

What did EARTH SOCIETIES believe?

What kind of MOON is when the side faces the EARTH and receives NO LIGHT and can't be seen in the sky.

What is it called when half of the MOON is visible?

What do you call it when you can see the WHOLE MOON in the sky?