Moon Phases & Tides
Authored by Arlene Breedlove
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The moon seems to change shape from day to day in a cycle that lasts about a month as it goes through ____, which we can sometimes see at night or during the day.
revolutions
phases
rotations
eclipses
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how long does it take the moon to go through one complete lunar cycle (one revolution around Earth)?
65 days
8 days
365 days
29 days
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much of moon is always illuminated (lit up) by the sun?
15%
23%
50%
It always changes
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As the moon appears to get larger from one phase to the next, we say that the moon is _____.
swelling
waxing
waning
disappearing
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As the moon appears to get smaller from one phase to the next, we say that the moon is _____.
swelling
waxing
waning
disappearing
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What moon phase would be seen from Earth when the moon is at position 1?
new moon
first quarter
third quarter
full moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What moon phase is this?
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous
waning crescent
waning gibbous
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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