The Moon Part 1

The Moon Part 1

Multiple Choice

How much is would you weigh on the moon if you weighed 120 pounds on Earth?

• 12 pounds

• 20 pounds

• 94 pounds

Multiple Choice

How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?

• 27 1/3 days

• 29 1/2 days

• 365 days

• 1 year

Multiple Choice

The shape of the moon's orbit/revolution is

• circular

• cylindrical

• elliptical

• cannot be determined

Multiple Choice

Why do we not have eclipse every full moon?

• moon's orbit is too slow

• moon's orbit is tilted about 5 degrees

• Earth gets in the way

• Earth revolves and rotates in the same amount of time

Multiple Select

Possible theories about the Moon's origin include

(check all that are possible)

• the moon was captured by the Earth

• the moon used to be a star that burned out

• the moon came from Earth

• Earth broke into two pieces

Multiple Select

What happened on July 20, 1969?

(select all correct choices)

• Apollo 13 mission launched

• Apollo 11 landed on the moon

• Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon

• Apollo 11 crashed on the moon

Multiple Select

What are some feature of the moon?

(select all possible answers)

• maria

• streams

• craters

• highlands

• seas