Lunar

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What Moon phase is this?
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Gibbous
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What Moon phase is this?
Full Moon
Waxing Gibbous
New Moon
Half Moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What Moon phase is this?
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Waning Crescent
Waxing Gibbous
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Analyze the impact of a lunar eclipse on the visibility of the Moon from different parts of the Earth. Include a discussion on the types of lunar eclipses and how they differ.
A lunar eclipse is visible from only one hemisphere of the Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the entire Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the night side of the Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the day side of the Earth.
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do lunar eclipses not occur every month?
The Moon's orbit around the Earth is tilted.
The Earth's orbit around the Sun is tilted.
The Moon is too far from the Earth.
The Sun's light does not reach the Moon.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain how a total lunar eclipse differs from a partial lunar eclipse.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is completely in Earth's umbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is partially in Earth's umbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is in Earth's penumbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is in Earth's shadow.
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Describe the sequence of events that leads to a lunar eclipse.
The Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun.
The Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon.
The Sun moves between the Earth and the Moon.
The Moon moves into the Earth's shadow.
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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