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Phases of the Moon Quiz 2021

Quiz by Tara Huang

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth?
    12 hours
    about 30 days
    one day
    one year
    30s
  • Q2
    The moon does not give off its own light - it reflects light from the sun.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q3
    If you see a new moon on April 17th, when is the next time you'll see a new moon?
    June 17th
    May 16th
    May 1st
    April 30th
    30s
  • Q4
    If the moon is showing light on the right, it is:
    new
    waning
    full
    waxing
    30s
  • Q5
    This moon is:
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    waxing gibbous
    third quarter
    new moon
    first quarter
    30s
  • Q6
    This is:
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    new moon
    full moon
    third quarter
    waxing crescent
    30s
  • Q7
    This moon is:
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    third quarter
    waxing gibbous
    first quarter
    waning gibbous
    30s
  • Q8
    This moon is:
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    new moon
    waning gibbous
    full moon
    waxing crescent
    30s
  • Q9
    This moon is:
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    first quarter
    waxing gibbous
    waning gibbous
    full moon
    30s
  • Q10
    This moon is:
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    waning gibbous
    waning crescent
    waxing crescent
    third quarter
    30s
  • Q11
    This moon is:
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    waning crescent
    full moon
    waning gibbous
    waxing crescent
    30s
  • Q12
    This moon is:
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    waning gibbous
    waxing crescent
    third quarter
    waxing gibbous
    30s
  • Q13
    Which moon phase occurs BETWEEN a new moon and first quarter moon?
    waxing crescent
    waning crescent
    full moon
    waxing gibbous
    30s
  • Q14
    The moon appears to change shape because the amount of sunlight reflected off it changes as the moon orbits around earth.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q15
    Which phase occurs BETWEEN a waxing gibbous and a waning gibbous?
    first quarter
    waxing crescent
    new moon
    full moon
    30s

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