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Rotation/Revolution/Moon Phases
Test Description: Overview of Earth's rotation, revolution and moon phases
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Earth and the Moon both revolve and rotate and have effects that can be observed from Earth
A
true
B
false
2) A day is based on the 24 hours it takes the Earth to ____
A
revolve
B
flip
C
rotate
3) Earth rotates ______ on its axis
A
backwards
B
clockwise
C
forwards
D
counterclockwise
4) The Sun appears to rise in the _____ and set in the ______.
A
west, east
B
south, north
C
north, south
D
east, west
5) A year is based on the 365 days it takes the Earth to _____ around the sun
A
flip
B
revolve
C
rotate
6) It takes the moon ______ days to rotate on its axis.
A
27
B
31
C
10
D
29
7) It takes the moon _______ days to revolve around Earth
A
27
B
365
C
29
D
24
8) Because its period of rotation and revolution are about the same, we only see one side of the moon
A
false
B
true
9) What is the first phase of the moon?
A
new moon
B
waning gibbous
C
quarter moon
D
full
10) A _____ eclipse occurs when the moon is directly in between the Sun and Earth
A
solar
B
super
C
Earth
D
lunar
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