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How we see the Moon from Earth

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 Science (2)

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  • Q1
    Why do we use binoculars and telescopes to look in detail at the Moon's surface?
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    The Moon is always dark so we can't see it.
    The Moon is very far away from Earth.
    The Moon is very close to Earth.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which statement about the Moon is true?
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    The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
    The Moon makes its own light.
    The Moon only comes out at night.
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  • Q3
    True or False? Moonlight is actually sunlight that shines on the Moon and bounces off.
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    True
    It is impossible to tell
    False
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  • Q4
    When light hits an object or surface, it bounces off in another direction. We say that the light is being...
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  • Q5
    Which of these is not a light source?
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  • Q6
    Which statement explains why the Moon does not produce its own light?
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    The Moon is too small to produce light.
    The Moon is made of rock and dust, which does not produce light.
    The Moon is mostly made of water, which does not produce light.
    The Moon is too far away to produce light.
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