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Lunar Phases

Authored by T Fortner

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Lunar Phases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Phases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as _.

waxing
waning
new
eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.

swelling
waxing
waning
disappearing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How many phases does the moon go through?

4
8
10
16

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?

The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon. 

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What phase of the moon is this image?

This is the last quarter moon phase.
This is the full moon phase.
This is the first quarter moon phase.
This is the waxing gibbous moon phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What moon phase is this image?

This is the full moon phase.
This is the last quarter moon phase.
This is the waxing gibbous moon.
This is the new moon phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this moon phase?

This is the waxing crescent phase.
This is the full moon phase.
This is the waxing gibbous phase.
This is the last quarter moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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