Science Chapter 7

Name the moon phase

• waxing crescent
• new moon
• waning gibbous 

When the Earth is between the sun and the moon, it's a:

• new moon
• full moon
• waxing crescent

Name the moon phase

• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous
• new moon

Where does the moon get its light?

• From itself
• From the sun

What causes Day and Night on Earth?

• The rotation of the Earth
• Earth moving farther from and closer to the Sun
• The Revolution of  Earth
• The Sun moving around Earth

It takes 24 hours for Earth to make one full rotation. This 24-hour rotation is directly responsible for causing

• seasons
• earthquakes
• day and night
• rain and snow

What causes nighttime and daytime on Earth?

• the Sun rotating on its axis  
• Earth rotating on its axis
• Earth revolving around the Sun
• the Moon revolving around Earth

Which of these cycles takes 24 hours?  

• Earth rotating on its axis  
• Earth revolving around the Sun  
• the Moon rotating on its axis  
• the Moon revolving around Earth

What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

How long does it take the moon to complete a revolution around the earth?

• 365 days or 1 year
• 28 days
• 24 hours
• 1 week