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The position of the Earth, Moon, and Sun determine the phases of the moon.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Tides are the regular rise and fall of ocean levels.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

How long does it take the Moon to orbit around the Earth?
a) Around 365.25 days
b) Around 29 days
c) Around 24 hours
d) Around 84 years

When the moon appears completely dark
a) Full moon
b) Waxing crescent
c) Waning gibbous
d) New moon

When the moon is greater than half lit.
a) Crescent moon
b) New moon
c) Quarter moon
d) Gibbous moon

When the moon is less than half lit.
a) Gibbous moon
b) Full moon
c) Crescent moon
d) Quarter moon

When the moon is half lit
a) Full moon
b) New moon
c) Gibbous moon
d) Quarter moon

When the bright side of the moon is growing on the right (light on the right)
a) Waxing
b) Waning
c)
d)

When the bright side of the moon is getting smaller on the left (light on the left)
a) Waxing
b) Waning
c)
d)

Tides are caused by the gravitation pull of the Moon and Sun on Earth's waters
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The moon produces its own light.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

How many high and low tides happen in a 24 hour period?
a) 2 high and 2 low
b) 3 high and 2 low
c) 1 high and 1 low
d) 2 high and 1 low

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