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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAbout how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?7 days365 days29 days20 days
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy do we always see the same side of the moon from Earth?because the phases changebecause it rotates and revolves at the same ratebecause half of the moon always receives sunlightThe moon changes positions
- 3. Multiple ChoiceMrs. Smith says "the moon looks larger than the stars!" What explains this?The moons soaks up the star's lightThe moon is larger than EarthThe moon is larger than starsthe moon is closer to Earth than stars
- 4. Multiple ChoiceDefine WaxingMoon is increasing and light part appears to be growingCompletely illuminateddark side is facing earthMoon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking
- 5. Multiple ChoiceDefine GibbousLess than half of moon visibleMore than half of moon visibleAll of moon visibleNone of moon visible
- 6. Multiple ChoiceDefine Full MoonNone of moon is visibleHalf moon phase is visibleComplete moon face is visibleLess Than half of moon is visible
- 7. Multiple ChoiceDefine New MoonNone of moon is visible from EarthAll of moon visible from EarthMoon is 1/2 visible from EarthMoon is more than Half Visible from Earth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceDefine Quarter MoonNone of moon visibleLess than Half the moon is visibleMore than half of moon is visibleHalf of the moon is visible
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAs the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.swellingwaxingwaningdisappearing
- 10. Multiple ChoicePhases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as _.waxingwaningneweclipse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceTides are caused by ___________windgravitational pull of moonwaves gravitation toward landrain
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is illuminating the Moon?Nuclear FusionSunlightMirrorsFlood Lights
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Name the moon phaseFirst QuarterLast QuarterNew MoonFull Moon - 15. Multiple ChoiceName the moon phaseFirst QuarterLast QuarterNew MoonFull Moon
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhere does the sun rise?NorthSouthEastWest
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhere does the sun set?NorthSouthEastWest
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat time of day are shadows the shortest?Early morningLate MorningNoonSunset
- 19. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: The shadows are longest in the early morning and late afternoon.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes the seasons to change?The warming and cooling of Earth's core.The distance from the sun.Earth's tilt in relation to the sun.Earth's rotation on its axis.
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