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What lunar phase occurs directly after the waxing crescent?
a) First Quarter
b) Waxing Gibbous
c) New Moon
d) Full Moon

A __________ is an appropriate unit for measuring distances in the universe.
a) Astronomical Unit (AU)
b) Meter (m)
c) Light-year (LY)
d) Kilometer (km)

Crustal features formed at divergent boundaries in the ocean are called _________________.
a) Mid-Ocean Ridges
b) Rift Valley
c) Island Arc
d) Trenches

What measurement is used to measure distances between planets in our solar system?
a) Light-year (LY)
b) Astronomical Unit (AU)
c) Meter (m)
d) Kilometer (km)

Crustal features formed at divergent boundaries on land are called _______________.
a) Mid-Ocean Ridges
b) Rift Valley
c) Fault
d) Trenches

Which lunar phase would provide the best waves to go surfing on?
a) New Moon and First Quarter
b) New Moon and Third Quarter
c) First Quarter and Third Quarter
d) New Moon and Full Moon

A student uses a globe to model the seasons. If the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, what season is occuring in Texas?
a) Winter
b) Spring
c) Summer
d) Fall

A climber is looking for the most challenging route on her mountain climb. You suggest a topographic map that has contour intervals that are ______________.
a) Far apart
b) Moderately far apart
c) Very close together
d) Moderately close together

When the Northern hemisphere is experiencing less hours of daylight, the earth is tilited ______________.
a) Towards the Sun
b) Away from the Sun
c) Above the Sun
d) Below the Sun

Neap tides occur ______ times a month and only during the _____ and ______ lunar phase.
a) Once, New Moon and Full Moon
b) Four, New Moon and Full Moon
c) Two, 1st and 3rd Quarter
d) Two, New Moon and 1st Quarter

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