Space Club 7

Space Club 7

Multiple Choice

What do we call a celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet?

• Meteorite

• Asteroid

• Moon

• Dwarf Planet

Celestial

• positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space, as observed in astronomy: celestial body, celestial navigation

• belonging or relating to heaven: celestial city

Multiple Choice

All planets have moons.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Which two planets in our Solar System do not have a moon?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

Multiple Choice

How many Moons does Mars have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Select

What are they called?

• Deimos

• Proteus

• Mimas

• Phobos

Multiple Choice

How many moons does Jupiter have?

• Less than 10

• More than 70

• Less than 70

• More than 100

The moons are remnants of what was born in the disk of gas and dust around Jupiter after the planet formed and then captured and pulled most of the material into Jupiter’s orbit.

Jupiter now has 92 moons!

Multiple Choice

So how many moons exactly does Jupiter have now according to the most recent news?

• 72

• 82

• 92

• 102

Multiple Choice

How many moons do the ice giants Uranus and Neptune have?

• More than 100

• More than 70

• Less than 10 moons

• More than 10 moons

Multiple Choice

There are even some asteroids that have moons.

• True

• False

Fill in the Blank

The moon does not make its own light - it ________ the light from the sun.

Fill in the Blank

The glow comes from the Earth's reflected _____.

From Earth, we see a pale glow on the dark part of the moon, when the moon is a thin crescent. From the moon at such times, you’d see a nearly full Earth.

Earthshine

Draw

Draw the circle around the Moon.

Multiple Choice

Earth's moon is the _____ largest moon in the Solar System.

• second

• third

• fourth

• fifth

• sixth

Fill in the Blank

The moon's surface is covered with the thin layer of ____.

Multiple Choice

What causes weather on a planet or a moon? The fact that our Moon does not have any, means it does not have wind or rain.

• Gravity

• Atmosphere

• Water

• Magnetic Field

Multiple Choice

What is the official date of the Moon landing?

• 1969

• 1959

• 1979

• 1989

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the mission that took first astraunats to the moon to walk on its surface?

• Apollo 10

• Apollo 11

• Artemis 11

• Endeavor 12

Multiple Select

Who were the astronauts in the Apollo 11 mission that went to the Moon?

• Ed White

• Buzz Aldrin

• Michale Collins

• Neil Armstrong

• Alan Shepard

Multiple Choice

Who was the first person to set the foot on the Moon?

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

• Michael Collins

Draw

Which one is Neil Armstrong?

Multiple Choice

As the moon spins, we can see both of its sides.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The moon rotates around its axis with the same speed as it orbits the Earth.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What causes tides in the oceans on Earth?

• Spinning of our planet

• Tilt of our planet

• Moon's gravity

• Sun's gravity

Multiple Choice

What do you call the changes of the way moon appears for us in the sky?

• Faces

• Phases

• Circles

• Cookies

Multiple Choice

Does the moon produce its own light?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Half of the moon is always lit by the sun even when we do not see it from Earth.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How long is lunar month?

• 28 days

• 29.5 days

• 30 days

• 31.5 days

Draw

Draw a circle around the New Moon.

Multiple Choice

The new moon is when...

• the moon is behind the sun

• the moon is between the earth and the sun

• the earth is behind the sun

• the moon is behind the earth

Fill in the Blank

During the new moon, the moon looks dark because we are looking at the _____ side of the moon.

Multiple Choice

What is it called when we see more and more of the moon until we see a full moon?

• New Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Waxing

• Waning

Multiple Choice

What is it called when we see less and less of the moon until it's no longer visible?

• New Moon

• Quarter Moon

• Waxing

• Waning

Multiple Choice

Which one is crescent moon?

Draw

Which one is gibbous moon?

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