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Moon Phases & Eclipses

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  • Q1
    Why does the moon look lit?
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    moon shines on its own
    glowing rocks
    burning gas
    Reflects light from the sun
    30s
  • Q2
    How many phases of the moon are there?
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    4
    8
    12
    6
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  • Q3
    The position of the moon relative to Earth and the sun causes...
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    cycle of the seasons
    phases of the moon
    day and night
    length of a year
    30s
  • Q4
    Which moon phase would be next in the picture...
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    Waxing Crescent
    First Quarter
    Full Moon
    New Moon
    30s
  • Q5
    This picture shows a...
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    lunar eclipse
    solar eclipse
    30s
  • Q6
    Which moon phase would be next in the picture...
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    New Moon
    First Quarter
    Last (Third) Quarter
    Full Moon
    30s
  • Q7
    The moon revolves around Earth about once every...
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    365 days (one year)
    24 hours (1 day)
    12 years
    29 days (one month)
    30s
  • Q8
    Which phase of the moon is the picture showing?
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    Waxing Gibbous
    Waning Crescent
    Waning Gibbous
    Waxing Crescent
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  • Q9
    This picture shows a...
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    lunar eclipse
    solar eclipse
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  • Q10
    A lunar eclipse occurs when the...
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    Moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow
    Earth passes through the shadow created by the Moon which blocks the Sun
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  • Q11
    A solar eclipse occurs when the...
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    Earth passes through the shadow created by the Moon which blocks the Sun
    Moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow
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  • Q12
    The movement of one object around another is called...
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    revolution
    rotation
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  • Q13
    The spinning motion of a planet on its axis is called...
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    revolution
    rotation
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  • Q14
    Which of these takes about one year to complete?
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    Earth to rotate on its axis
    the Sun to orbit Earth
    the Moon to orbit Earth
    Earth to orbit the Sun
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  • Q15
    Which of these is the most responsible for the changes of the seasons on Earth?
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    position of the moon
    tilt of Earth on its axis
    distance to Mars
    temperature of the Sun
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