Objects in the Universe-3rd

The different shapes that the moon seems to have.

• revolutions

• phases

• rotations

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What is the moon mostly made of?

• Green Cheese

• Hot gases

• Lava

• Rock

Name the moon phase

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• New Moon

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Which phase of the moon is shown in the picture?

• New

• Cresent

• Quarter

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A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears to be not lit. 

• New Moon
• Crescent Moon
• Full Moon
• Moon Phases

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How would you describe the Moon? 

• Smooth surface with an atmosphere but no water
• Surface filled with carters and water but no atmosphere
• Filled with carters and dust, no water or atmosphere 
• The same as Earth 

The Earth spinning on its axis is called what?

• revolution
• rotation
• retrograde rotation
• orbit

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When the moon appears to be getting smaller, it is said to be...

• waxing
• decreasing
• eclipsing
• waning

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What occurs when the Earth passes directly between the Moon and the Sun?

• a new moon
• a lunar eclipse
• a full moon
• a solar eclipse

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What is the name for the imaginary line around which Earth spins?

• axis
• orbit
• season
• revolve