Sun, Moon, Earth

The Moon gets its light _____________________________________.

• from nuclear reactions at its core

• from radioactive elements found in its dust

• by reflecting light from the Sun

• from the Earth

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What season is it in the northern hemisphere at position A?

• fall

• spring

• summer

• winter

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Seeing less and less of the Moon each night means that it is the ________________ phases.

• waxing

• waning

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Seeing more and more of the Moon each night means that it is the ________________ phases.

• waxing

• waning

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The phases of the Moon cycle repeat once a ______________.

• week

• year

• day

• month

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What season is it in the northern hemisphere at position C?

• fall

• spring

• summer

• winter

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What season is it in the northern hemisphere at position B?

• fall

• spring

• summer

• winter

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What season is it in the northern hemisphere at position D?

• fall

• spring

• summer

• winter

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True or False. The two main causes of the seasons are where the Earth is in its rotation and the Earth's distance from the sun.

• True

• False

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How long does It take the Earth to complete a revolution around the sun?

• 24 hours

• 365.25 days

• 1 month

• 1 week

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