Phases Of The Moon Question Preview (ID: 54552)


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What is it called when you see the whole of the lit side of the moon?
a) Eclipse
b) Crescent
c) Whole Moon
d) Gibbous

How many phases of the Moon are there?
a) 1
b) 8
c) 6
d) 16

What is the 3rd phase called?
a) First Quarter
b) Waxing Gibbous
c) Waning Crescent
d) New Moon

How long does it take from new moon to new moon?
a) 24 hours
b) 365 Days
c) 31 days
d) 29.5 Days

What is the last phase of the moon called?
a) Waning Gibbous
b) Waxing Gibbous
c) Waxing Crescent
d) Waning Crescent

Why does the moon appear to shine?
a) It is covered in ice
b) It reflects light from the sun
c) It rotates faster than the Earth
d) Its gravity makes it glow

From Earth we can only see the lighted part of the moon that is facing the earth - True of False
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which words best describe the different shapes the moon appears to be?
a) Waning and Waxing
b) Waning and Crescent
c) Gibbous and Crescent
d) Waxing and Gibbous

What is a waxing Moon?
a) When the moon is brightest
b) When the Moon is getting smaller
c) When the Moon is closest to the sun
d) When it is getting bigger

A solar eclipse happens during which phase of the Moon?
a) Full Moon
b) New Moon
c) Third quarter
d) First quarter

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