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What is the first phase in the lunar cycle
a) New
b) Full
c) Waxing
d) Quarter
How long does it take for the Earth to rotate?
a) 365 days
b) 24 hours
c) 29 hours
d) 27 days
When the moon is between the Sun and Earth, what type of eclipse will occur?
a) Solar
b) Lunar
c) Neap
d) Spring
What moon phase occurs after the Full moon?
a) Waxing crescent
b) Waning gibbous
c) New
d) Full
When the Sun and the Moon are at right angles to each other, there is the least difference in the tidal range at the shore; these tides are called ________ tides.
a) Neap
b) Spring
c) Low
d) High
What type of tide will occur when the Moon orbits Earth and the waters of Earth closest to the Moon bulge outward toward the Moon?
a) High
b) Low
c) Spring
d) Neap
How many days does it take for the moon to rotate?
a) About a month
b) About a week
c) About a day
d) About a year
Earth_____ on an axis.
a) Rotates
b) Revolves
c) Jumps
d) Does the quan
Earth ____________ around the sun.
a) Rotates
b) Revolves
c) Spins
d) Turns
What kind of tide occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are at right angles to each other?
a) Neap
b) Spring
c) High
d) low
WHich moon phases means that more than half of the sunlit side of the moon is facing Earth?
a) Gibbous
b) Crescent
c) Quarter
d) New
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