Word Warriors - Quiz #4

a natural body that revolves around a planet; a moon.

• eclipses
• umbra
• waxing
• satellites

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another.

• eclipses
• penumbra
• umbra
• revolve

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth

• solar eclipse
• lunar eclips
• satellites
• waxing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

occurs when the earth passes between the sun and the moon

• solar eclipse
• revolve
• rotate
• lunar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The darkest part of a shadow, especially the cone-shaped region of full shadow cast by Earth, the Moon, or another body during an eclipse.

• penumbra
• waxing
• umbra
• waning

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A partial shadow between regions of full shadow (the umbra) and full illumination, especially as cast by Earth, the Moon, or another body during an eclipse.

• eclipse
• umbra
• penumbra
• solar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

the moon at any time after new moon and before full moon,it is called this because it’s illuminated area is increasing.

• waning
• full moon
• waxing
• new moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

the moon at any time after full moon and before new moon (so called because its illuminated area is decreasing).

• new moon
• full moon
• waxing
• waning

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

to move in a circular or curving course or orbit

• orbit
• revolve
• rotation
• linear

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

to cause to turn around an axis or center point

• revolve
• revolt
• rotate
• respiration