Seasons and Phases

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7th Grade
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Paola Polasek
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phase of the moon that you see depends on
whether or not you are looking at the moon
how much of the sunlit side of the moon is facing the Earth
How much of the moon's surface is lit by the Sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes phases, eclipses and tides
These are all caused by the Earth's rotation on it's axis
These are all caused by the Earth's gravitational pull on the moon
These are all caused by the relative positions of the Earth, the moon and the Sun
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an eclipse, the darkest part of the shadow is called the
penumbra
umbrella
umbra
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the phase of the moon when the entire sunlit side of the moon faces Earth
Crescent
Third Quarter
Full Moon
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The type of eclipse that is safe to look at is a
lunar eclipse
solar eclipse
equilateral eclipse
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using sports equipment, which of the following will accurately model the relative motions of the Earth(Baseball), Moon(Golf ball) and Sun(Basketball)?
Basketball moving around the baseball, baseball moving around the golf ball
Golf ball moving around the baseball. baseball moving around the basketball
Golf ball moving around the basketball,basketball moving around the baseball?
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which moon phase (shown here) represents a waning quarter moon? How can you tell?
“A” because it is a quarter moon with “white on right,” which is the clue for waning.
“B” because it is halfway through the cycle.
“C” because it shows “light on left,” which is the clue for waning.
“D” because it is a quarter moon and shows “light on left,” which is the clue for waning.
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