V2 Part 2: Earth In Space: Solar System and Lunar Phenomena Assessment

What causes the Moon to change its shape in the sky?

• The Moon is actually changing size
• Clouds covering parts of the Moon
• How much of the sunlit side we can see
• The Moon is breaking apart

What is gravity?

• A type of weather
• A force that pulls things together
• A kind of moon phase
• The color of space

When does a lunar eclipse happen?

• When the Sun blocks the Moon
• When stars cover the Moon
• When clouds block the Moon
• When Earth's shadow falls on the Moon

What color does the Moon appear during a lunar eclipse?

• Blue
• Green
• Reddish
• Purple

What is a solar eclipse?

• When the Moon moves between Earth and Sun
• When stars shine brightly
• When the Sun disappears at night
• When the Moon is full

Why don't we see eclipses every month?

• The Sun moves away
• The Moon's path is slightly tilted
• The Earth stops moving
• The stars block the view

What lights up the Moon?

• Stars
• Earth's lights
• Lightning
• The Sun

When can we see the Moon?

• Only at night
• Only during eclipses
• Both day and night sometimes
• Only on cloudy days

Which object has the strongest gravitational pull?

• A small rock
• A tree
• A flower
• A planet

What happens to objects that are closer together?

• Their gravity gets weaker
• Nothing changes
• Their gravity gets stronger
• They change color