Moon Phases

Moon Phases

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens as the moon revolves around the earth?

Back

The shadow slowly disappears until it's fully lit, then the lit part slowly disappears until it's completely dark.

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2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An imaginary line that a space object spins on is...

Back

Axis

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the lit part of the moon is getting bigger, we call that ...

Back

Waxing

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4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we call that ...

Back

Waning

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5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the moon's complete cycle of phases?

Back

Lunar Cycle

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6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What phase comes after a New Moon?

Back

Waxing Crescent

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7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What phase comes after a Waxing Crescent?

Back

First Quarter

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