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Which is the best explanation why the Moon does not look the same in the night sky?
a) The Earth and the Moon both orbit the Sun and sometimes the Moon is on opposite sides of the Sun from Earth.
b) As the Moon orbits Earth, different parts of the Moon are visible depending on where it is in the orbit.
c) As the Sun revolves around Earth and the Moon, sometimes it is in the wrong place to light up the Moon at night.
d) One side of the moon, and as it rotates it shows different parts of the dark side.
Which sentence explains why the Moon can be seen from Earth?
a) The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
b) The Moon burns gases that give off light.
c) The Moon reflects light from the light given off Earth.
d) The Moon absorbs light during the day and then gives it off during night.
The moon cycle takes this many days.
a) 7 days
b) 28 days
c) 6 days
d) 15 days
As the moon revolves around Earth, the moon
a) always keeps the same side facing Earth
b) does not rotate on its axis
c) turns its entire surface towards Earth
d) does not reflect
David looks into the sky and sees a new moon. Which phase of the moon will he see in about two weeks?
a) crescent moon
b) full
c) first quarter
d) new moon
How much of the moon is always reflecting light from the sun?
a) Half of the moon is reflecting sunlight only during the new moon phase.
b) Half of the moon is reflecting sunlight only during the full moon phase.
c) The entire moon is reflecting sunlight at all times.
d) Half of the moon is reflecting sunlight at all times.
Which pattern of changes takes about a month to complete?
a) day and night
b) the seasons
c) the moon's phases
d) occurrence of eclipses
Which gives the correct order of the moon’s phases?
a) full-first quarter-new-third quarter
b) first quarter-new-full-third quarter
c) new-first quarter-full-third quarter
d) first quarter-third quarter-full-new
How many main phases of the Moon are there?
a) 3
b) 5
c) 4
d) 2
The start of the lunar cycle is
a) Full Moon
b) First Quarter
c) New Moon
d) Third Quarter
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