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Lunar Cycle Quiz Pre Ap/GT

Quiz by LIANE FLEMING

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  • Q1
    The change in the appearance of the Moon in its cycle is caused by-
    shadows of Earth that fall on the Moon.
    the relative positions of Earth, the Moon and the Sun.
    the varying distance between the Moon and Earth.
    changes in the gravitational pull on Earth's oceans.
    30s
  • Q2
    A new moon is visible on Earth when the Sun, Moon and Earth are positioned so the Moon-
    can't be seen from Earth or the Sun.
    is in between Earth and the Sun.
    forms a right angle with Earth and the Sun.
    is on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun.
    30s
  • Q3
    If a full moon was just witnessed on Earth, when will the next full moon be visible?
    In about 3 weeks
    In about 28 days
    about 7 days
    In about 2 weeks
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the phases of the Moon would come a few days after the one above?
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    waning crescent
    Full Moon
    waxing gibbous
    First quarter
    30s

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