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What type of tide is caused by a full moon?
a) Neap
b) Spring
c) New Moon
d) 3rd Quarter

What type of tide is caused by a 3rd quarter?
a) Neap
b) Spring
c) New Moon
d) 1st quarter

How long does it take the moon to make one revolution around the Earth?
a) 7 days
b) 15 days
c) 1 month
d) 365 days

How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
a) 24 hours
b) 1 year
c) 1 month
d) 1 week

How long does it take the Earth to make one rotation?
a) 12 hours
b) 1 year
c) 1 week
d) 24 hours

Which of the following represents Waxing on the moon?
a) all of the following
b) light is on the left side of the moon
c) light is on the right side of the moon
d) none of the following

Which of the following represents Waning on the moon?
a) all of the following
b) light is on the left side of the moon
c) light is on the right side of the moon
d) none of the following

What phase is directly after the full moon?
a) new moon
b) waning gibbous
c) third quarter
d) waning crescent

What stage is before the first quarter?
a) full moon
b) waxing gibbous
c) waxing crescent
d) new moon

If you see the full moon, what phase will you see 14 days from then?
a) waning gibbous
b) third quarter
c) waning crescent
d) new moon

Which phase of the moon has the light on the left only?
a) new moon
b) full moon
c) third quarter
d) first quarter

which of the following is NOT true about the moon?
a) the moon reflects the suns light
b) the moon produces its own light
c) the moon takes about 30 to revolve around the Earth
d) the moon's gravity causes tides

Seasons is caused by what?
a) rotation of the Earth around the Sun
b) the moon's gravitational pull
c) Earth's axis is tilted and revolves around the sun
d) The direct light on the equator

When there is an equal number of day and night hours, it is called?
a) no such thing
b) winter solstic
c) summer solstic
d) equanox

We live in what hemisphere?
a) northern
b) southern
c) no such thing
d) ?

If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, what season is it in the southern?
a) summer
b) spring
c) winter
d) fall

If the axis is pointed towards the sun and the northern hemisphere is getting direct light, what season is it for us?
a) summer
b) spring
c) winter
d) fall

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