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The appearance and shape of the Moon as you see it at a particular time.
a) eclipse
b) Lunar time
c) phases
d) gravity
The rise and fall of the ocean's surface.
a) tide
b) eclipse
c) waves
d) phases
Occurs when the moon moves into the Earth's shadow and the moon is no longer seen.
a) half moon
b) full moon
c) solar eclipse
d) lunar eclipse
Occurs when the moon passes directly between the earth and the sun and casts a shadow on Earth.
a) half moon
b) full moon
c) solar eclipse
d) lunar eclipse
During an eclipse, the area that is completely blocked of light.
a) umbra
b) penumbra
c) new moon
d) full moon
During an eclipse, this is the area that is NOT completely blocked of light.
a) umbra
b) penumbra
c) new moon
d) full moon
The tendency of a moving object to continue to move in a straight line.
a) gravity
b) acceleration
c) inertia
d) density
Earth's complete trip around the sun
a) one day
b) rotation
c) axis
d) revolution
One complete spin of the earth on its axis.
a) rotation
b) revolution
c) one year
d) tilt
A force of attraction between two objects
a) inertia
b) gravity
c) mass
d) density
THe study of stars, planets, and other matter outside of the Earth's atmosphere.
a) biology
b) geology
c) astronomy
d) chemistry
The outside part or top layer of something
a) surface
b) base
c) summit
d) interior
There are ______ planets in the solar system.
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
The closest planet to the sun is ___________
a) Venus
b) Jupiter
c) Neptune
d) Mercury
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have surfaces made of
a) rock
b) clouds
c) gas
d) soil
A natural satellite that orbits a planet is a
a) comet
b) moon
c) crater
d) probe
A large object that orbits a star but does not give off its own light is a(n) _______
a) planet
b) moon
c) satellite
d) asteroid
Made of frozen gases, ice, dust, and rock
a) star
b) asteroid
c) satellite
d) comet
Which moon phase comes right after a full moon?
a) new moon
b) waning gibbous
c) First quarter moon
d) waxing cresent
What causes the seasons?
a) rotation
b) revolution
c) tilt of the Earth on its axis
d) day and night
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