Moon Quiz

When the part of the moon that you can see is slowly getting bigger, it is ______________.

• full

• new

• waning

• waxing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The different shapes of the moon are called the moon's ______________.

• changes

• circles

• phases

• shapes

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

From new moon to full moon phase, you see

• a decreasing amount of the lighted side of the moon.

• an increasing amount of the lighted side of the moon

• more of the lighted side, then less of the lighted side

• The same amount of the lighted side of the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon is made of rock

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The moon orbits the Sun.

• True

• False

You will have to be able to draw the 8 phases of the moon and label them in order.

• Remember your waning and waxing sides

• Remember your crescent and gibbous phases

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The force of gravity is weaker on the moon than Earth.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of the following shows the moon in the full moon phase?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon is larger than the Earth

• True

• False

There are no landforms on the moon

• True

• False