Earth and Moon Review

Earth and Moon Review

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How long does it take the Earth to make one rotation?

• 24 hours

• 1 month

• 1 year

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Why does the Earth experience day and night?

• The sun revolves around the Earth.

• The Earth rotates on its axis.

• Because of the seasons.

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What causes the Earth to have seasons?

• The Earth moves and revolves around the sun.

• The Sun revolves around the Earth.

• There are four seasons.

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How many seasons are there? Name them.

• The Earth rotates around the Sun.

• There are two seasons. Day and Night.

• There are four seasons. Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall.

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What is an axis?

• The Earth rotates around the Sun.

• An imaginary line that extends through Earth.

• The imaginary line the Earth travels on.

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What revolves around the Earth?

• The Moon

• The Sun

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About how long does it take for the entire Moon phase cycle?

• About 1 Week

• About 1 Month

• About 1 Year

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What phase occurs approximately 2 weeks after a New Moon?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Crescent Moon

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How many Moon phases are there?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

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What is the name of the phase that is completely bright and shown by the Sun?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Quarter Moon

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What is it called when the Moon is getting smaller?

• Full Moon

• Waxing Moon

• Waning Moon

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What is it called when the Moon is getting bigger?

• Full Moon

• Waxing Moon

• Waning Moon

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How long does it take the Earth to make 1 revolution around the Sun ?

• 365 days or 1 year

• 24 hours

• 1 month