Lunar Cycle

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Words and terms from Lunar Cycles assignment

  1. Force that pulls objects with mass togethergravity
  2. Effect of the Moon and Sun's pull on Earth's oceanstides
  3. The change of the appearance of the Moon in the sky as visible from Earthlunar cycle
  4. Similar/related to orbitrevolution
  5. The spinning of an object around it's axisrotation
  6. When the Earth, Moon, and Sun line up (in that order)solar eclipse
  7. When the Moon, Earth, and Sun line up (in that order)lunar eclipse
  8. Phase after new moonwaxing crescent
  9. Phase after 1rst quarterwaxing gibbous
  10. Phase after full moonwaning gibbous
  11. Phase after 3rd quarterwaning crescent
  12. Because only one side of the moon ever faces Earth, it is...tidally locked
  13. Stream of charged particles from the sunsolar wind
  14. Boundary of the heliosphereheliopause
  15. Tide that happens during a full moon or new moonspring tide
  16. Illuminated portion of the moon visible from Earth increasingwaxing
  17. Illuminated portion of the moon visible from Earth decreasingwaning
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