Earth Moon Sun Review

1. When we pass through a tidal bulge we experience a ______.
3. The moon ________ around the earth.
6. We can only see a lunar eclipse during the ______ time.
8. A ___ is a type of tide created when the Earth, moon and sun make a right angle.
10. There are ____ high tides every day.
11. The sun is blocked out by the moon.
13. We experience a _____ when we are in between tidal bulges.
17. The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse.
18. The lighter part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
20. There are 2-4 eclipses every _______ .
21. The phase of the moon during a solar eclipse.

2. The moon's _____ pulls on Earth and creates the tides.
3. The earth ___________ on its axis.
4. The moon is blocked out by the earth’s shadow.
5. The word “solar” means ______ .
7. A ____ occurs when the Earth, moon, and sun are lined up creating a large tidal range.
9. During a lunar eclipse, the ________ is in between the sun and the moon.
12. The darkest part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
14. The moon’s _______ is tilted by about 5º.
15. We can only see a solar eclipse during the _______ time.
16. The word lunar means _______ .
19. If high tide was 14 ft and low tide 5 ft, the tidal range would be ___ ft.