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What comes after the New Moon phase?
a) Waxing Crescent
b) Waning Crescent
c) First Quarter
d) Third Quarter

What comes after the Full Moon phase?
a) Waning Crescent
b) Waxing Crescent
c) Waning Gibbous
d) Waxing Gibbous

What is happening when the moon is waning?
a) it appears to be growing
b) it appears to be shrinking or decreasing
c) it appears to staying the same
d) it appears to be expanding

What does the first-quarter and third-quarter moon look like?
a) half the moon is visible
b) 1/4 of the moon is visible
c) none of the moon is visible
d) all of the moon is visible

What happens when the moon is waxing?
a) it is staying the same
b) it appears to be shrinking
c) It appears to be growing or expanding
d) it is decreasing

When one space object moves into the shadow of another space object this is called a/an _______.
a) Eclipse
b) Blackout
c) Alignment
d) Solar Shadow

The first phase moon phase is called ________.
a) New Moon
b) Full Moon
c) Black Moon
d) No Moon

When it is winter here the Earth is tilted.....
a) Towards the sun
b) Away from the sun
c)
d)

When it is summer here the Earth is tilted.....
a) Towards the sun
b) Away from the sun
c)
d)

This causes the Earth to experience the seasons.
a) Rotation
b) Revolution
c) Gravity
d) Tilt

The earth is closer to the sun during winter.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is it called when the moon blocks out the sun?
a) Solar Alignment
b) Lunar Eclipse
c) Solar Eclipse
d) Moon Blackout

What is it called when the Earth's shadow darkens the moon?
a) Lunar Eclipse
b) Earth Blackout
c) Solar Eclipse
d) Solar Shadow

Earth is closer to the sun during the summer.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

This movement of the Earth takes 365.25 days to complete on trip around the sun.
a) Rotation
b) Revolution
c) Tilt
d) Gravity

This causes day and night and last roughly 24 hours
a) Rotation
b) Revolution
c) Tilt
d) Gravity

What comes after the First Quarter moon?
a) Waxing Gibbous
b) Waning Gibbous
c) Waxing Crescent
d) Waning Crescent

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