Phases of the Moon by Jessa Aguot

What happen when you see the moons "phases" chances? The moon appears to change?

• Color

• Shape

• Location

• Distance

Why does the moon appear to move across the sky during the night?

• Due to the rotation of the earth on its axis

• As a result of the moon's orbit around the Earth

• Because of the gravitational pull of the sun

• Due to the moon's rotation on its axis

What is the movement of the earth on its axis called?

• Revolution

• Orbitation

• Spin

• Rotation

What is the movement of the earth around the sun called?

• Spin

• Revolution

• Orbiting

• Rotation

What is the natural satellite of the earth?

• Star

• Moon

• Planet

• Sun

About how many long does it take the moon to make one complete cycle around the earth?

• 30 days

• 25 days

• 20 days

• 28 days

Which moon phases is like a banana shape?

• Waning gibbous

• First quarter

• Full moon

• Waxing crescent

Which moon phases is it if the sunlight side faces away from moon?

• Full moon

• Waning gibbous

• First quarter

• New moon

What is the correct order of moon phases? Answer Choices:

• New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent, New Moon

• First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent, New Moon, Waxing Crescent

• Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent, New Moon

• Full Moon, New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent

Which moon phases is it if the left half of the moon is?

• First Quarter Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• New Moon

• Waning Crescent