Lesson 1-4 Quiz (2024)

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1.) Choose the image that correctly shows the position of a NEW MOON. Assume you are looking down from space.

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2.) Choose the image that correctly shows a waxing moon.

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3.) Choose the image that correctly shows the position of a FULL MOON. Assume you are looking down from space.

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4.) Which of the following is a reason for space exploration?

• To learn about other objects in our solar system
• To observe space objects
• To gather information about space objects
• All of the above

5.) True or False: The orbit of the Earth around the Moon, is one reason we see the moon phases.

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• False

6.) True or False: We see the moon phases because of the interactions between the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

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• False

7.)True or False: A quarter of the moon is always illuminated by the sun.

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• False