Earth, Moon and Space

Among the Earth, Sun, and Moon, what makes the Earth unique? Only the Earth –

• can generate energy
• lacks an atmosphere
• is made mostly of rock
• contains water in liquid form

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What moon phase came right BEFORE this one?

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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The path an object in space takes as it revolves around another object.

• rotate

• orbit

• full moon

• solar

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The dark side of the moon shown in the picture is the moons phase called the ____________ ____________.

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• Waning Gibbous

• Solar eclipse

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When we see the daylight side of the moon, this is called the __________ ___________.

• Waxing Crescent

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Waning Gibbous

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How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun once?

• 30 days

• 24 hours/ 1 day

• 9 months

• 365 days/ 1 year

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How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?

• About 1 year

• About 1 day

• About 1 month

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The imaginary line the goes around the Earth halfway between the North and south poles, dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

• axis

• equator

• orbit

• international date line

Fastest Revolution

• Mercury

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth