Phases of the Moon Quiz

What is the term for the different shapes of the moon we see from Earth?

• Moon phases

• Moon cycles

• Moon shapes

• Moon patterns

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What is the phase of the moon when it is completely illuminated?

• New moon

• Full moon

• Quarter moon

• Half moon

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Which term describes the moon when it is not visible from Earth?

• Full moon

• Quarter moon

• New moon

• Half moon

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What is the main topic of the activity shown in the image?

• Moon Phases

• Solar System

• Weather Patterns

• Ocean Tides

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What is the Earth–sun–moon system?

• A system where the Earth orbits the moon

• A system where the moon orbits the sun

• A system where the Earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the Earth

• A system where the sun orbits the Earth

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What is a system in the context of the Earth–sun–moon system?

• A single object in space

• A collection of things that work together

• A type of star

• A type of planet

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In the Earth–sun–moon system, what does the moon orbit?

• The sun

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

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In the Earth–sun–moon system, what does the Earth orbit?

• The moon

• Mars

• The sun

• Jupiter

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How does the moon move in space?

• The moon orbits the Earth.

• The moon orbits the Sun.

• The moon stays still.

• The moon orbits Mars.

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How long does it take for the moon to orbit Earth?

• 7 days

• 14 days

• 28 days

• 365 days

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