Solar System

Which side of the moon faces the Earth as it orbits?

• Right Side
• Left Side
• Same Sides 
• Opposite Sides

In 24 hours, the Earth completes one __________ on its _________.

• revolution/orbit
• rotation/axis
• rotation/orbit
• revolution/axis

It takes the ________  28 days to fully orbit the _______.

• Earth/Moon
• Moon/Sun
• Sun/Earth
• Moon/Earth

Which is not a way that the Earth and Moon are similar? 

• round
• gravity
• craters
• solid

The reason for ________________ is because of Earth's spinning on its axis. 

• length of year
• seasons
• length of day
• temperature

What is not a difference between the Earth and Moon?

• color
• winds 
• gravity
• craters

Because the sunlit side of the Moon is facing away from Earth, people cannot see a _________ Moon. 

• Full
• New
• Crescent 
• Gibbous 

During a _______ Moon, Earth is between the Moon and the Sun.

• New 
• Full

During a _______ Moon, the Moon is passing between the Earth and the Sun.

• New 
• Full

The Sun gives off light, but the planets take light and energy from the Sun.

• True
• False