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What is the word that always is used when talking about anything associated with the moon?
a) solar
b) lunar
c) jovian
d) terrestial

About how long does it take for the moon to make one complete trip around the Earth?
a) 24 hours
b) 1 month
c) 365 days
d) 1 year

The moon is covered with many craters. Why is this true?
a) The moon does not have an atmosphere.
b) The moon is made of rock.
c) It never gets dark on the moon.
d) There is no gravity on the moon.

What object does the moon revolve around?
a) the Sun
b) the Earth
c) Jupiter
d) The Milky Way Galaxy

When is the gravitational attraction between the Earth and the moon the greatest?
a) When the Earth and the moon are closest to each other.
b) When the Earth and the moon are farthest apart from each other.
c) When the moon is traveling the slowest in its orbit.
d) When the moon is in its apogee position.

Which of the following is the most important cause of moon phases seen each month?
a) the moon rotating on its axis
b) the moon passing through the Earth's shadow
c) the moon revolving around Earth as it reflects the Sun's light
d) the Earth revolving around the Sun

What is the name of the phase of the moon when we cannot see any of the illuminated(lighted) portion from Earth?
a) full moon
b) new moon
c) first quarter
d) last quarter

What is the name of the phase of the moon when we see all of the illuminated(lighted) portion from Earth?
a) full moon
b) new moon
c) first quarter
d) last quarter

Where does the moonlight come from?
a) the moon gives off its own light
b) the moon reflects light from the Earth
c) the moon gives off reflects light from other galaxies
d) the moon reflects light from our sun

What is a waxing moon doing?
a) staying the same size
b) becoming larger
c) becoming smaller
d)

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