The Solar System (4th Grade)

In _______ hours, the earth rotates on it's axis once.

• twenty-eight
• orbit
• axis
• twenty-four

The time between days 1 to 14 when the moon's light increases is called __________.

• waning
• planet
• waxing
• revolution

A ________occurs when one whole side of the moon is lit.

• new moon
• first quarter moon
• rotation
• full moon

The path that an object takes around another object is called an _________.

• orbit
• axis
• revolution
• satellite

The ________ is an imaginary line that the earth spins on.

• planet
• waning gibbous
• 
  crescentcrescent
• axis

When the moon is more than half full and is losing its light, this phase is called _______.

• phases
• waning gibbous
• crescent
• full moon

Different shapes of the moon seen from earth are _________.

• phases
• twenty-eight
• satellite
• crescent

The time between days 15-28 when the moon's light decreases is called _______.

• waxing
• waning
• phase
• orbit

When an object moves around another object in space, it is called a ________.

• third quarter
• satellite
• moon
• Waxing

Sometimes the moon looks like a banana or ________.

• revolution
• orbit
• crescent
• twenty-four