Earth Science Exam Study Guide

Is the Moon bigger or small than the Earth?

• Bigger

• Smaller

• The same

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When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, it is most likeky a:

• Full Moon

• Half Moon

• 3rd Quarter Moon

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The Moon gets its light from the

• Earth

• Stars

• Sun

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About how long does it take the Moon to complete it's cycle?

• 1 week

• 1 month

• 1 year

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Why does the Moon have different phases?

• It follows the Sun around the Earth.

• It moves around the Earth.

• It moves around the Sun.

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What is the correct order of the Moon Phases?

• 1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter, New, Full

• New, 1st Quarter, Full, 3rd Quarter

• New, Full 1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter

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We can see the light shining on the Moon during the New Moon Phase.

• True

• False

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When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, it is most likely in what phase?

• New

• 3rd Quarter

• Full

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People from Earth have traveled to the Moon.

• True

• False

• Neither

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How many phases of the moon are there?

• eight

• four

• ten

• seven

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