Quiz about Earth and Space Quiz 2

Question 1

A _____________is one of the different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.

Accepted Answer

phase

Answer

maria

Answer

meteor

Answer

crater

Question 2

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

third or last quarter

Answer

full moon

Answer

new moon

Answer

first quarter

Question 3

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

waxing crescent

Answer

full moon

Answer

first quarter

Answer

waning crescent

Question 4

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

waning gibbous

Answer

new moon

Answer

waxing gibbous

Answer

waning crescent

Question 5

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

new moon

Answer

full moon

Answer

first quarter

Answer

last quarter

Question 6

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

waxing gibbous

Answer

full moon

Answer

waxing crescent

Answer

waning gibbous

Question 7

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

full moon

Answer

first quarter

Answer

waning gibbous

Answer

new moon

Question 8

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

first quarter

Answer

last or third quarter

Answer

new moon

Answer

waning crescent

Question 9

Name the moon phase.

Accepted Answer

waning crescent

Answer

waxing crescent

Answer

waxing gibbous

Answer

waning gibbous

Question 10

A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer is known as a ________________.

Accepted Answer

telescope

Answer

microscope

Answer

telegraph

Answer

magnifying glass

Question 11

A glowing piece of metal or rock that orbits the Sun is known as a _____________________.

Accepted Answer

meteor

Answer

meteoroid

Answer

meteorite

Answer

comet

Question 12

A large, round pit caused by the impact of a meteorite is known as a _______________.

Accepted Answer

crater

Answer

ditch

Answer

crumb

Answer

comet

Question 13

A _________is a space object made of ice particles mixed with dust.

Accepted Answer

comet

Answer

meteor

Answer

asteroid

Answer

black hole

Question 14

Chunks of rock that circle the Sun are known as _____________.

Accepted Answer

asteroids

Answer

comets

Answer

meteors

Answer

boulders

Question 15

Dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface formed from ancient lava flows are known as _____________.

Accepted Answer

maria

Answer

magma

Answer

craters

Answer

amanda

Question 16

A _______________________is a meteor that strikes the Earth's surface.

Accepted Answer

meteorite

Answer

meteoroid

Answer

comet

Answer

sunlight

Question 17

Highlands on the Moon are ______________

Accepted Answer

mountains

Answer

plains

Answer

oceans

Answer

rolling hills

Earth and Space Quiz 2

17 questions

A _____________is one of the different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

Name the moon phase.

A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer is known as a ________________.

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