Phases of the moon

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Science
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3rd Grade
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Julie Ann Ronquillo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is responsible for the moon's transformation from the new moon to the full moon and back again?
Earth's rotation
Moon's internal light source
Alien technology
Sun's light reflected off the lunar surface
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the phase of the moon when it is exactly in the middle of the Earth and the Sun?
Full moon
New moon
Waxing crescent
First quarter
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the phase of the moon when the moon is once again half illuminated but the lit area that's visible is on the decline?
Waxing crescent
Waning crescent
Waning gibbous
First quarter
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the phase of the moon when it appears to be getting bigger?
Waxing crescent
First quarter
Waxing gibbous
Waning crescent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the phase of the moon when it appears to be getting smaller?
Waxing gibbous
First quarter
Waning crescent
Waxing crescent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'gibbous' mean in Latin?
Flat
Round
Square
Triangle
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the total duration of the lunar cycle?
35 days
29.5 days
20 days
15 days
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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