The Moon

The Moon

9th - 12th Grade

33 Qs

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The Moon

The Moon

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, HS-ESS1-6, MS-ESS1-3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Randal Hedel

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Waxing mean?

The light is on the left side of the moon and getting smaller

The light is on the right side of the moon and getting bigger

There is a full moon

DANIEL SAN! Wax on Wax off!

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Waning mean?

The light is on the left side of the moon and getting smaller

The light is on the right side of the moon and getting bigger

There is a half moon

It's waning outside

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean when there is a crescent?

Majority of the moon is lit up (75%)

It means there is a gibbous moon present

Only a sliver (small amount) of the moon is lit up (25%)

It actually means croissant moon

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the new moon look like?

There is a gibbous present during new moons

It looks like a crescent moon

It looks just like a full moon

It is not visible

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the correct order of the moon phases starting from the beginning?

New moon, waning crescent, 1st quarter, waning gibbous, 2nd quarter, waxing gibbous, 3rd quarter, waxing crescent

New moon, waxing crescent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous, 2nd quarter, waning gibbous, 3rd quarter, waning crescent

The order of the phases doesn't matter because the moon does not follow any patterns

Full moon, 1st quarter, 2nd quarter, 3rd quarter, waxing crescent, waning crescent, waxing gibbous, waning gibbous

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Approximately how many days are there total from New Moon to the next New Moon? (How many days for the cycle to repeat?)

36 days

28 days

14 days

20 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Densely pitted, light-colored areas on the moon are called ____________.
Craters
Maria
Highlands
Crescents

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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