How does the Moon affect Earth

How many hours does it take for the moon to go through one cycle of it's phases?

• 27

• 28.5

• 29.5

• 30

Which objects pull is the main cause of tides on Earth

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

• Meteor

How much time is between high tides?

• 10 hours

• 11 hours

• 12 hours

• 13 hours

What would happen if the moon doubled in size?

• Low tides and high tides would be lower

• Low tides and high tides would be higher

• Low tides would be higher and high tides would be lower

• Low tides would be lower and high tides would be higher

Tidal bulges of the Moon and Sun line up at

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

What is a tidal island

• An island that can only be accessed during low tide.

• An island with a wave as its flag

• An island near the beach

• An island hit by a tidal wave

Galileo Galilei

• Invented the telescope

• Walked on the Moon

• Took photos of the Moon

• Found that the Moon was a sphere

The phases of the moon are

• New Moon, Full Moon, Crescent Moon, Goober Moon, Quarter Moon

• Old Moon, Full Moon, Banana Moon, Gibbous Moon, Quarter Moon

• New Moon, Full Moon, Crescent Moon, Gibbous Moon, Quarter Moon

• New Moon, Full Moon, Crescent Moon, Gibbous Moon, Quarter Moon

The moon takes ____ days to complete one orbit

The moon appears dark during the a new moon phase because

• It loses the ability to reflect light

• It lies between the Sun and Earth so we see the dark side of the moon

• It lies on the opposite side of the Earth which blocks light from reaching it

• Because the Moon disappears