Earth, Moon and Sun Review

True or False: The moon phases are caused by the moon's orbit around the earth.

• True

• False

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True or False: The view of the moon from earth changes as it orbits earth.

• True

• False

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True or False: Waxing and waning occurs because different parts of the moon catches sunlight as it orbits earth.

• True

• False

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What moon is letter A?

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last/3rd Quarter

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What moon is letter B?

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last/3rd Quarter

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What moon is letter C?

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last/3rd Quarter

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What moon phases is depicted in the picture?

• third quarter

• full moon

• waning gibbous

• waxing crescent

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Name the moon phases in order from new moon to full moon.

• waxing crescent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous

• waning gibbous, 3rd quarter, waning crescent

• waxing gibbous, 3rd quarter, waning crescent

• waning gibbous, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous

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Name the moon phases in order from full moon to new moon.

• waxing crescent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous

• waning gibbous, 3rd quarter, waning crescent

• waxing gibbous, 3rd quarter, waning crescent

• waning gibbous, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous

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A solar eclipse happens occurs when the new moon comes between the Sun and the Earth.

• True

• False

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