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Astronomy Test Part 1
Test Description: Astronomy
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When the amount of the Moon's lighted surface can be seen on Earth increases it is called _________.
A
waxing
B
waning
C
full moon
D
new moon
2) An elongated closed curve is called an _________________.
A
waning
B
ellipse
C
sphere
D
waxing
3) A round, 3 dimensional object is called a __________________.
A
crescent
B
sphere
C
ellipse
D
equinox
4) The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth is known as __________.
A
full moon
B
waning
C
waxing
D
moon phases
5) When all of the Moon's surface that faces Earth is lit up it is called a __________.
A
waning
B
new moon
C
waxing
D
full moon
6) When the moon temporarily blocks the sunlight from reaching the Earth it is called a _______.
A
lunar eclipse
B
solstice
C
solar eclipse
D
equinox
7) When the Sun is directly over the equator it is known as an _________________.
A
new moon
B
solstice
C
solar eclipse
D
equinox
8) The imaginary line around which the Earth spins is called the ___________.
A
rotation
B
ellipse
C
axis
D
revolution
9) When the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon and it cant be seen it is called a __________.
A
full moon
B
solar eclipse
C
new moon
D
lunar eclipse
10) The spinning of the Earth on it's axis is called ___________.
A
revolution
B
ellipse
C
rotation
D
sphere
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