Moon, Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

What phase is the moon when it is at position 1?

• new moon
• first quarter
• full moon
• last quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What phase is the moon when it is at position 5?

• New Moon
• First Quarter
• Full Moon
• Last Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What phase is the moon when it is at position 1?

• New Moon
• First Quarter
• Full Moon
• Last Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What phase is the moon when it is at position 5?

• New Moon
• First Quarter
• Full Moon
• Last Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?

• 1 day
• 1 week
• 1 month
• 1 year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What event is shown in the diagram?

• Tides
• Moon phases
• Comet
• Eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many high tides does Earth experience a day?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

A lunar eclipse can occur only during the _________________.

• Full moon
• New moon
• Waxing moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A solar eclipse can occur only during the _________________.

• Full moon
• New moon
• Quarter moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?

• The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
• The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.
• Earth must be directly between the Sun and the moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1