Quiz about The Moon

Question 1

About how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?

Accepted Answer

29 days

Answer

7 days

Answer

365 days

Answer

20 days

Question 2

Changes in the moon's appearance are

Accepted Answer

phases

Answer

eclipses

Answer

stages

Answer

cycle

Question 3

What causes the moon's phases

Accepted Answer

the amount of sunlight reflected onto the moon from the sun

Answer

Where you are standing on Earth

Answer

The tilt of Earth

Answer

how fast the moon is moving

Question 4

How long does it take the moon to complete an orbit around Earth?

Accepted Answer

29 days (1 month)

Answer

23 days

Answer

2 weeks (half a month)

Answer

365 days (a year)

Question 5

Define Gibbous

Accepted Answer

More than half of moon visible

Answer

Less than half of moon visible

Answer

All of moon visible

Answer

None of moon visible

Question 6

Define New Moon

Accepted Answer

None of moon is visible from Earth

Answer

All of moon visible from Earth

Answer

Moon is 1/2 visible from Earth

Answer

Moon is more than Half Visible from Earth

Question 7

Define Quarter Moon

Accepted Answer

Half of the moon is visible

Answer

None of moon visible

Answer

Less than Half the moon is visible

Answer

More than half of moon is visible

Question 8

Name the moon phase

Accepted Answer

Waxing Crescent

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Crescent

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Question 9

Name the moon phase

Accepted Answer

Waning Crescent

Answer

Waxing Crescent

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Question 10

The 1st Quarter moon is lit on the:

Accepted Answer

Right Side

Answer

Left Side

Question 11

T/F When the moon is waxing,the part that is lit by the sun is getting larger on the right side

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 12

T/F The moon can be seen from Earth because it reflects the sun's light

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 13

Name the phase of the moon for letter a

Accepted Answer

First Quarter

Answer

Last Quarter

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Question 14

What phase of the moon is this?

Accepted Answer

Answer

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Question 15

What moon phase is this?

Accepted Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

1st Quarter

Answer

3rd Quarter

Question 16

What moon phase is this?

Accepted Answer

Last Quarter

Answer

Waning Gibbous

Answer

Waxing Gibbous

Answer

1st Quarter

Question 17

What question(s) should I ask myself to figure out what phase of the moon I am looking at?

Accepted Answer

What side of the moon is being lit up by the sun? How much of the moon do I see?

Answer

Is it gray or black? How big is it?

Answer

How many craters can I see on the moon? How many stars I see around the moon?

Answer

What side of the moon do I see? Is the sun shining on the moon?

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