Lessons 7-12 Space Summative

large round pits on the moon created by meteoroid impacts

• craters

• highlands

• mare

• maria

True or False: The moon contains liquid water

• True

• False

A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears lite. 

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Define Waxing

• Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing
• Completely illuminated
• dark side is facing earth
• Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Define Gibbous

• Less than half of moon visible
• More than half of moon visible
• All of moon visible
• None of moon visible

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Define Quarter Moon

• None of moon visible
• Less than Half the moon is visible
• More than half of moon is visible
• Half of the moon is visible

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Dividing each object in the solar system by the same amount so that it fits on a poster is...

• Scale
• Size difference
• Distance difference
• All choices

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Why does the moon appear bigger than the planets and stars?

• The moon is closer than the planets.
• The moon is larger than the planets.

How much smaller is the moon compared to the Earth?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/8