The Moon and solar system

The closest star to Earth is the _____.

• sun

• moon

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One complete rotation of Earth takes about _____.

• 24 hours

• 36 days

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How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution around the Sun?

• 365 days

• 180 days

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What is the center of our solar system?

• the Earth

• the Sun

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The Earth spins straight up and down on its axis.

• True

• False

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What is the name of this moon phase?

• waning crescent

• waning gibbous

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What is the name of this moon phase?

• full moon

• new moon

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What is the name of this moon phase?

• waxing crescent

• first quarter

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What is the name of this moon phase?

• waxing gibbous

• last quarter

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How many days does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?

• 27 days

• 30 days

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