Question 1

What is the name of the natural satellite that orbits the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Moon

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Star

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Sun

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Planet

Question 2

What phase of the Moon is completely dark?

Accepted Answer

New Moon

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Quarter Moon

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Full Moon

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Half Moon

Question 3

What causes the different phases of the Moon?

Accepted Answer

The position of the Moon, Earth, and Sun

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Earth's rotation

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Sun's heat

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The Moon's distance from Earth

Question 4

What is the surface of the Moon covered with?

Accepted Answer

Dust and rocky material

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Water

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Grass

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Sand

Question 5

Which mission first landed humans on the Moon?

Accepted Answer

Apollo 11

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Voyager 1

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Mars Rover

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Gemini 4

Question 6

What causes the phases of the Moon?

Accepted Answer

The position of the Moon relative to the Earth and Sun

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It's always full

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Stars are blocking the light

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The Moon changes shape

Question 7

How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?

Accepted Answer

About 27.3 days

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14 days

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31 days

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365 days

Question 8

What keeps the Moon in orbit around the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Gravitational pull

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Wind

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Water currents

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Light

Question 9

What natural event occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon?

Accepted Answer

Lunar eclipse

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Meteor shower

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Comet sighting

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Solar eclipse

Question 10

What phase comes after the new moon?

Accepted Answer

Waxing Crescent

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Waning Gibbous

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Full Moon

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Last Quarter

Question 11

What is it called when the Moon blocks the Sun?

Accepted Answer

Solar Eclipse

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Lunar Eclipse

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Full Moon

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New Moon

Question 12

What is the term for the different shapes the Moon appears to take during its cycle?

Accepted Answer

Moon Phases

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Moon Streaks

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Moon Stages

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Moon Changes

Question 13

What phase of the moon comes after the Full Moon?

Accepted Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

New Moon

Answer

Crescent Moon

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First Quarter

Question 14

What do we call the phase of the moon when it is completely dark?

Accepted Answer

New Moon

Answer

Full Moon

Answer

First Quarter

Answer

Waning Crescent

Question 15

During which moon phase can we see a half moon?

Accepted Answer

First Quarter

Answer

Full Moon

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

Waxing Crescent

Question 16

What is the phase of the moon when it looks like a thin sliver?

Accepted Answer

Crescent Moon

Answer

New Moon

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

Full Moon

Question 17

What is the phase of the moon called when it is getting larger after the New Moon?

Accepted Answer

Waxing Crescent

Answer

Last Quarter

Answer

Full Moon

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Question 18

What do we call the phase of the moon when it is completely bright and round?

Accepted Answer

Full Moon

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

New Moon

Answer

Crescent Moon

Question 19

Which moon phase comes right before the New Moon?

Accepted Answer

Waning Crescent

Answer

First Quarter

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Full Moon

Question 20

What is the phase of the moon called when it is half illuminated and getting darker?

Accepted Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

New Moon

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

First Quarter

Question 21

What do we call the phase of the moon when it is half illuminated and getting larger?

Accepted Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Crescent

Answer

Full Moon

Answer

Last Quarter

Question 22

What is the term for the moon phase that comes after the Full Moon and before the Last Quarter?

Accepted Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

New Moon

Answer

Crescent Moon

Answer

Waxing Crescent

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