phases of the moon

What is a light year?

• The distance between the Earth and the Moon

• The time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun

• The distance light travels in one year

• The time it takes for light to travel from the Sun to Earth

Which planet is known for its icy rings?

• Saturn

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

What is the first phase of the moon after a new moon?

• Waxing Crescent

• First Quarter

• Waning Crescent

• Full Moon

During which phase does a solar eclipse occur?

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Waning Gibbous

What happens during a lunar eclipse?

• The Sun blocks the Earth from the Moon

• The Earth blocks the Sun from the Moon

• The Moon blocks the Earth from the Sun

• The Moon blocks the Sun from the Earth