Phases of the Moon

Phases of the Moon

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Created by

Walter Hale

Science

5th - 6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Moon is directly between the Sun and the Earth, what phase would the Moon be in?

Full Moon

New Moon

Half Moon

Waxing Crescent

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Moon gets its light from the

It reflects the Earth's light

It reflects the other stars' light

It reflects the Sun's light

It makes its own light

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

around 1 week

around 1 month

around 1 year

around 1 day

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What phase of the moon is shown?

waning gibbous

1st quarter

waxing crescent

Waxing gibbous

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How much of the Moon is always reflecting light from the Sun?

The entire moon is always illuminated

Half of the Moon is always illuminated; it's just not always facing Earth

Half of the Moon is illuminated only during the new moon

Half of the Moon is illuminated only during the full moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1