Chapter 14 Lesson 4 Phases and Eclipses

solar eclipse

occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the Sun

lunar eclipse

When Earth is directly between the moon and the sun

lunar eclipse occurs

as the moon moves through Earth's shadow

revolves

Like Earth, the moon rotates and ____

Phases

are the different shapes of the moon you see from Earth

rotates

The moon revolves around Earth and _____ on its own axis

month

One day on the moon is the same length as one ____ on Earth

Relative position

As the moon orbits Earth, the ______ positions of the moon, Earth, and sun change

slightly tilted

The moon's orbit around Earth is _____ ______ with respect to Earth's orbit around the sun

stays the same

the amount of the moon's surface that is lit by the sun____ ___ ____

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