Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Seasons

How much of the Moon is ALWAYS illuminated?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

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How many moon phases are there?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

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Which Moon Phase is shown in the image?

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Crescent

• 1st Quarter

• Full

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The 29.5 day cycle during which the Moon goes through its full set of phases is called--

• Lunar Graham

• Luna Del Rey

• Lunar Cycle

• Luna De Sol

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From which source does the Moon get its illumination (light)?

• The Moon glows at night.

• The Moon is illuminated by other stars.

• The Moon is illuminated by light emitted from the Sun.

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Which of the following are true Moon phases? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

• First Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

• 3rd Quarter

• Waning Crescent

• Last Gibbous

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Which Moon phase is shown in the image?

• 3rd Quarter

• New

• 1st Quarter

• Waning Crescent

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Which type of eclipse is being shown in the image?

• Solar eclipse

• Lunar eclipse

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What is the correct alignment of the Moon, Sun, and Earth during a SOLAR ECLIPSE?

• Sun, Earth, Moon

• Sun, Moon, Earth

• Earth Sun, Moon

• Moon, Sun, Earth

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_________ eclipses occur during a full moon, and solar eclipses occur during a __________.

• Solar, full moon

• Solar, 1st quarter

• Lunar, 3rd quarter

• Lunar, new moon

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