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The Moon and its Phases

Authored by Keith Guernsey

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 103+ times

The Moon and its Phases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What phase of the moon is this?

Full

Gibbous

Crescent

New

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't we see a "New Moon"?

It is between the sun and the Earth.

t's too far away.

It's on the opposite side of the Earth.

It actually becomes invisible.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when the moon gets brighter each evening?

Waning

Wailing

Widening

Waxing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phase of the moon is just after a full moon?

Waxing crescent

Waning Gibbous

New Moon

Half Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What phase of the moon is shown here?

Second Quarter

New moon

Waning Gibbous

First Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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About how often does this phase of the moon happen?

Every 30 days

Once every week

Every 45 days

Once a year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the moon have different phases?

Because it's temperature changes.

Because of it's orbit around the Earth.

Because the Earth eclipses the moon.

Because of ocean tides.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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