EES NCFE Review 1

The spin of a body on it's axis is the definition of ___________________.

• Revolution
• Rotation
• Axis
• Eclipse

________________ is the movement of an object around the center of another object. Also known as an orbit. 

• Rotation
• Axis
• Revolution
• Waxing

True or False: Half of the moon is always illuminated by the sun. 

• True
• False

What is the phase of this moon?

• Waning Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waxing Crescent

What type of eclipse is the picture showing?

• Solar
• Lunar

What is the phase of the moon in the picture?

• New Moon
• Third Quarter
• First Quarter
• Waxing Gibbous

What is the phase of this moon?

• Waxing Gibbous
• First Quarter
• Waning Gibbous
• Waning Crescent

What is the phase of this moon?

• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous

The _____________ is the imaginary line through the center of rotation of an object. Also known as poles. 

• Revolution
• Axis 
• Rotation
• Phase

What is the phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse?

• Full
• New
• First Quarter
• Third Quarter