Moon Phases Pre-Assessment

Moon Phases Pre-Assessment

Assessment

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Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the moon to have phases?

Back

The sun's light hitting the moon at different angles.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does the moon have its own light source?

Back

False

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does the same side of the moon always face Earth?

Back

True

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the new moon phase?

Back

The phase when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, and is not visible from Earth.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a waxing crescent moon?

Back

The phase after the new moon when a small sliver of the moon becomes visible, increasing in size.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a waning gibbous moon?

Back

The phase after a full moon when the visible portion of the moon is decreasing.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a full moon?

Back

The phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated by the sun.

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