Lunar Cycle - Moon Phases - Eclipses
Authored by Shanese Doss
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6th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
About how many days does it take the moon to go through a complete cycle?
7 days
365 days
29 days
20 days
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is:
waning
full
waxing
new
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What causes the moon's phases
Where you are standing on Earth
the amt of sunlight reflected onto the moon from the sun
The tilt of Earth
how fast the moon is moving
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why do we always see the same side of the moon from Earth?
because the phases change
because it rotates and revolves at the same rate
because half of the moon always receives sunlight
The moon changes positions
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Define Waxing
Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing
Completely illuminated
dark side is facing earth
Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.
New
Cresent
Gibbous
Full
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When the Moon is between the Earth and Sun, what is the phase?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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