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Sun & moon stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Phase | Different shapes of the moon you see |
| Solar eclipse | When the moon passes directly between the earth and the sun during a new moon |
| Lunar eclipse | Occurs during a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun |
| Umbra | Darkest part of a h |
| Penumbra | |
| tide | Daily rise and fall of ocean water |
| Spring tide | Higher high tides during full and new moon |
| Neap tide | Lower high tides during the first and third quarter moons |
| Maria | Dark smooth lava covered areas on the moon |
| Highlands | Higher lighter areas on the moon covered with craters |