Earth Cycles

Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

• revolution
• orbit
• rotation
• space

Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

Which motion of the Earth takes 365 days?

• Rotation of the Earth

• Tilting of Earth

• Revolution around the sun

• Spinning

Name the moon phase

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

About how long does it take the moon to make one complete revolution around the earth?

• 65 days

• 8 days

• 365 days

• 28 days

Which moon phase is when the moon is dark and you can't see the moon at all?

• Waning crescent

• Full moon

• Waxing gibbous

• New moon

Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

About how long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?

• 24 hours

• 1 month

• 365 days

• 365 years

When it is day time on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side of the Earth?

• Summer

• Winter

• Night time

• Day time

How many high tides are there every day?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four