What celestial body lights up the sky during the day?

Understanding the Moon: Motion, Features, and Eclipses

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Moon
The Sun
The Stars
The Planets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the darkest parts of the moon called?
Highlands
Craters
Maria
Lunar Plains
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which feature of the moon is characterized by a large number of craters and older rocks?
Maria
Highlands
Craters
Lunar Seas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phase is the moon in when it is positioned between the Earth and the Sun?
Full Moon
New Moon
First Quarter
Last Quarter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the moon to complete one sidereal month?
30 days
28 days
27.3 days
29.5 days
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the moon's orbital and rotational periods being the same?
Orbital Harmony
Synchronous Rotation
Rotational Sync
Lunar Synchronization
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a solar eclipse, what part of the moon's shadow completely blocks out the Sun?
Shadow Core
Antumbra
Umbra
Penumbra
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