Astronomy Eclipses, Sun, Spectroscopy, & Tides

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  1. 2. This is the type of spectrum created by a hot gas.
  2. 7. Totally shadowed (darkest) portion of an eclipse.
  3. 10. _______ tides occur at every new and full moon.
  4. 11. _______ tides occur at every 1st quarter and 3rd (last) quarter moon.
  5. 15. Tides are caused by a difference between the _________ force acting on different parts of an object.
  6. 16. The ______ has a larger effect on the Earth's tides.
  7. 17. Diagram "F" represents a(n): (2 words)
  8. 18. Letter "D" on the Crossword Quiz Diagram would be a(n) ___________ solar eclipse.
  9. 19. These result in higher than normal high tides and lower than normal low tides. (2 words)
  10. 22. Type of lunar month that lasts 29.5 days.
  11. 23. This type of eclipse can occur when moonrise and runrise occur at the same time (2 words).
  12. 24. _________ remains fixed and Earth rotates into and out of it causing the tides to rise and fall twice a day. (2 words)
  13. 25. Spring tides cause _______ than normal high tides and _______ than normal low tides. (2 words)
  14. 27. Letter "E" on the Crossword Quiz Diagram would be a(n) ___________ solar eclipse.
  15. 28. Number 3 in the sun diagram is the ______ zone.
  16. 30. These result in high tides being lower than normal and low tides being higher than normal. (2 words)
  17. 32. Most stars create this type of spectra:
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  1. 1. This describes one complete revolution of the moon around the Earth. (2 words)
  2. 3. This describes the moon going from a moon phase back to the same moon phase. (2 words)
  3. 4. This is the type of eclipse visible to most everyone on the side of the Earth facing the moon.
  4. 5. This type of eclipse could happen during a full moon (2 words).
  5. 6. _______ of oceans against the ocean floor is slowing Earth’s rotation by 0.0015 seconds per century due to the moon's gravitational pull.
  6. 8. Number 6 in the sun diagram is the:
  7. 9. The type of spectrum created due to light passing through a cool gas.
  8. 12. Letter "C" on the Crossword Quiz Diagram would be a(n) ___________ solar eclipse.
  9. 13. Number 9 in the sun diagram is the:
  10. 14. Type of lunar month that lasts 27.3 days.
  11. 20. Diagram "G" represents a(n): (2 words)
  12. 21. The moon is moving _________ from Earth at the rate of about 3.8 cm per year.
  13. 23. This is the study of the properties of light.
  14. 26. Neap tides cause ______ than normal high tides and _____ than normal low tides. (2 words)
  15. 28. The type of spectrum emitted by most incandescent lights.
  16. 29. Partially shadowed portion of an eclipse.
  17. 31. How many tides do most areas have each day.