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4. The Earth’s shape

5. What is a sphere?

6. The way Aristotle
observed the
Earth is a sphere

7. What is observing
Earth’s curved
shadow during
Lunar eclipse?

8. The two ways
sailors observed
Earth’s spherical
shape

9. What is watching
approaching ships
on horizon and
the night sky?

10. Generates the
Earth’s magnetic
field

11. What is material in
Earth’s core and
rotation of Earth?

12. The day when the
Sun reaches its
greatest distance
north or south of
Equator

13. What is the
solstice?

14. Means that more of
the illuminated half
of the Moon can be
seen each night

15. What is waxing?

16. Occurs when all of
the Moon’s surface
facing Earth
reflects light

17. What is a full
moon?

18. The first landing in
the lunar
mountains

19. What is Apollo 14

20. First wheeled-
vehicle excursions
on the Moon

21. What is Apollo 15?

22. First mission to
orbit the Moon

23. Apollo 8?

24. Russian space
probe returned
first pictures of the
Moon’s far side

25. What is Luna 3?

26. Neil Armstrong
stepped foot on the
Moon during this
mission.

27. What is Apollo 11?

28. This lunar orbiter
mapped the lunar
surface and
collected data on
rocks.

29. What is
Clementine?

30. The first geologist
visits on this last
crewed Moon
mission

31. What is Apollo 17?

32. The landing on the
lunar mountains

33. What is Apollo 14?

34. In 1966, made a
perfect soft landing
on the Moon

35. What is Surveyor
1?

36. Using data from this
probe, scientists
prepared maps
showing location of
ice at poles.

37. What is Lunar
Prospector?

38. It’s goal was to
conduct a two-
month survey of
the Moon’s surface

39. What is the
Clementine?

40. Longest and final
mission to the Moon

41. What is Apollo 17?

42. First scientific
experiments set up
on the Moon

43. What is Apollo 12?

44. Earth’s orbit is
an___

45. What is an ellipse?

46. Earth’s yearly orbit
around the Sun

47. What is revolution?

48. Occurs when the
Sun is directly
above Earth’s
equator

49. What is an
equinox?

50. December 21 or 22

51. What is the winter
solstice?

52. March 20 or 21

53. What is the Spring
equinox?

54. When you see less
of the Moon’s
illuminated half
each night

55. What is waning?

56. When the moon
moves directly
between the Sun
and Earth

57. What is a solar
eclipse?

58. When Earth’s
shadow falls on the
Moon

59. What is a lunar
eclipse?

60. Explosion caused
mission to abort

61. What is Apollo 13?

62. The darkest portion
of the Moon’s shadow

63. What is the umbra?

64. Make your wager

65. The dark, flat
regions of the Earth

66. What is maria?