Unit 3 Lesson 1 Space Science Review

At day 14, what is the moon phase?

• Waxing

• Waning

• Full Moon

• New Moon

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At day 21, what is the moon phase?

• Waxing

• Waning

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

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At day 29, what is the moon phase?

• Waxing

• Waning

• Full Moon

• New Moon

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Which of the following letters demonstrates waxing?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which of the following letters demonstrates a new moon?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The appearance of different constellations in the night sky during the year provide

evidence for which of the following?

• The stars move around Earth

• The Earth moves around the sun

• The moon moves around Earth

• The sun moves around Earth

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Use the diagram. Which statement is demonstrated by this model?

• The same stars are visible all year long.

• The sun orbits Earth once every year.

• The moon rises and sets at the same time every day.

• Earth and the moon rotate in the same direction

  that they orbit.

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How can models help us understand the apparent motion of the sun, the moon, and

the stars in the sky? Select all that apply.

• Models can be used to make predictions.

• Models can be used to explain events.

• Models can be used to describe events.

• Models can be used to make observations.

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Use the picture of the lighthouse. Which of the following statements is true?

• The image demonstrates a total solar eclipse.

• The image demonstrates a total lunar eclipse.

• The image demonstrates that the Moon is blocking the Sun from Earth’s point of reference.

• The image demonstrates that the Moon is in the penumbra of Earth’s shadow.

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The image shows an image of the Moon visible in the day. Which of the following statements explains why?

• The Moon is reflecting the sun’s light rays.

• The Moon is radiating or releasing  more light than the Sun.

• The  Moon is positioned between the Sun and Earth and the illuminated side is not facing Earth.

• The Moon rises in the west and sets in the east.

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