SCIENCE GRADE 5 QUIZ

1. TRUE or FALSE. The moon produces its own light.

• TRUE
• FALSE

2. What is the primary cause of the Moon's phases?

• A. Earth's shadow
• B. The Moon's rotation
• C. The changing angles of sunlight reflecting off the Moon
• D. The Moon's atmosphere

3. The Moon's orbit around Earth is:

• A. Perfectly circular
• B. Elliptical
• C. Irregular
• D. Parabolic

4. The side of the Moon we cannot see from Earth is called the ______________ side.

5. The primary force that causes tides on Earth is the Moon's ______________.