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When do eclipses occur?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Why does the same side of the moon always face Earth?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Why does Polaris (the North Star) appear to not move in the night sky?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Which phase of the moon occurs between first quarter and full moon?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Which phase is the moon in during a solar eclipse?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Which object does NOT shine as a result of reflected light?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Which planet is similar to Earth in mass and diameter?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
Which correctly identifies the order of the planets?
when Earth, moon and sun are in a straight line
Venus
star
it is directly above the Earth's rotational axis
the moon rotates and revolves at the same rate
waxing gibbous
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
new moon
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