The Disappearing Moon

Which of the following would NOT happen if the moon disappeared?

• The earth would spin much faster.

• More asteroids would hit earth.

• All cats would climb up trees.

• Days would be shorter.

Which of the following is a top tip to be a good news reporter?

• Speak very quickly.

• Use good body language.

• Use big, confusing words.

• Be a good singer.

How long would a day on earth be if the moon disappeared?

• 45 minutes

• 2 hours

• 6 - 8 hours

• 24 hours

Why would owls be hungry if the moon disappeared?

• They are sleeping.

• They are on a diet.

• Their food is hiding.

• They cannot see in the dark.

The moon controls how fast the earth spins. If the moon disappeared, the earth would begin to spin much faster. This would cause ____ to blow at up to 400km/h.

A news reporter should always wear glasses and be able to speak at least 3 languages.

• True

• False

What is it called when someone is asked questions on the news?

• Quiz

• Interview

• Report

• Bulletin

News is the important and interesting stories about what is happening in the world.

• True

• False

What would we see more of on earth if the moon disappeared?

• Aliens

• Craters

• Fish

• Surfers

What do you think the biggest change on earth would be if the moon disappeared?