Moon

The moon cycle (lunar cycle) takes approximately _______________ to complete.

• 14 days
• 28 days/approximately one month
• 58 days
• 1 week

There are ______ phases of the moon.

• 12
• 10
• 8
• 5

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The Moon ________ around the Earth.

• moves parallel
• rotates
• moves perpendicular
• revolves

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What Moon phase is this?

• Full Moon
• Waxing Gibbous
• New Moon
• Half Moon

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What Moon phase is this?

• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Gibbous

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What Moon phase is this?

• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Third Quarter
• First Quarter

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The moon's surface is visible from Earth because the moon

• absorbs light from Earth

• produces its own light

• reflects sunlight

• glows in the dark

Why do we only see one side of the moon?

• because of where we live

• because the moon rotates as it orbits

• because of an eclipse

• we actually see all sides of the moon

When earth's shadow falls on the moon it causes a

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• blue moon

• new moon

The moon has the greatest effect on Earth's

• year

• seasons

• ocean tides

• daylight hours

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