Earth, moon and Sun review

The Earth is tilted at an angle of ______ degrees.

• 37

• 29.5

• 27

• 23

When the Earth is between the moon and sun, it is most likely a:

• new moon

• full moon

• waxing crescent

• waxing gibbous

The Moon orbits Earth in a ________________ direction

• clockwise

• counterclockwise

• upwards

• downwards

Define Gibbous

• Less than half of moon visible

• More than half of moon visible

• All of moon visible

• None of moon visible

Define Full Moon

• None of moon is visible

• Half moon phase is visible

• Complete�moon face�is visible

• Less Than half of moon is visible�

Define New Moon

• None of moon is visible from Earth

• All of moon visible from Earth

• Moon is 1/2 visible from Earth

• Moon is more than Half Visible from Earth

Name the moon phase

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

Name the moon phase

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

The 1st Quarter moon is lit on the:

• Left Side

• Right Side

What phase comes AFTER this one?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Third Quarter