The Moon: Phases, tides, eclipses

The Moon: Phases, tides, eclipses

6th - 8th Grade

40 Qs

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The Moon: Phases, tides, eclipses

The Moon: Phases, tides, eclipses

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

D. Knecht

FREE Resource

40 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
_______ is the apparent changing shapes of the Moon 
New Moon
Crescent Moon
Full Moon
Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears lite. 
New Moon
Crescent Moon
Full Moon 
Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears to be not lit. 
New Moon
Crescent Moon
Full Moon
Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A ________ is when a small section of the Moon facing Earth is lighted. 
New Moon
Crescent Moon
Full Moon
Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Define Waxing

Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing/ light on RIGHT

Completely illuminated

dark side is facing earth

Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking/ dark on right

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Define Gibbous
Less than half of moon visible
More than half of moon visible
All of moon visible
None of moon visible

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Name this moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Crescent
Waning Crescent
Waning Gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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