Sci3_ Remedial Class

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How long does it take the moon to go around the Earth? 

• 26 days 
• 29 days 
• 1 year

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The moon rotates around the _____. 

• sun
• Earth
• the planets 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 1st quarter 
• Full Moon 
• Waning Gibbous 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 3rd quarter 
• New Moon
• waxing crescent 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 1st quarter 
• Full Moon
• Waxing Gibbous

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 1st quarter 
• Full Moon 
• Waning Gibbous 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 3rd quarter 
• New Moon
• waxing crescent 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• 3rd quarter 
• New Moon
• waxing crescent 

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What is the name of this phase? 

• Waning Gibbous
• Full Moon
• Waning Crescent

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How many phases does the moon have? 

• 4
• 6
• 8

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What helps us see the phases of the moon? 

• Sun
• Earth 
• Stars 

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The Moon does actually change shape.

• yes

• no

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When you see different phases of the Moon, you are really seeing

• how much light is reflected from the Sun.

• the shadow of Mercury.

• light being made by the Moon.

• the shadow of Venus.

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Does the Moon make its own light?

• yes

• no

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The Moon revolves around

• Venus.

• Jupiter.

• the Earth.

• Mars.

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When the Moon looks like a circle (or sphere) it is called a

• gibbous moon.

• crescent moon.

• full moon.

• quarter moon.

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The Moon is Earth's only natural

• satellite.

• rock.

• ball.

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What can light up the moon?

• Nuclear Fusion

• Sunlight

• Mirrors

• Flood Lights

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Changes in the moon's appearance are

• phases
• eclipses
• stages
• cycle

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Name the moon phase

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Gibbous

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Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.

• waxing gibbous
• waning gibbous
• waning crescent
• waxing crescent

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Does this picture represent a waxing or waning moon?

• waxing 
• waning

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Name this phase of the moon.

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

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What is this moon phase?

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous