Review: Unit 5 & 6 Exam, Moon & Exoplanets

How long does it take the Moon to make a revolution around the Earth?

• 12 hours

• 27 Earth days

• One year

• Three months

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Which phenomenon does the Moon affect on Earth?

• The seasons

• Tree growth

• Mountain erosion

• The tides

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How old is the moon?

• 100 years

• 5.4 billion years

• 4.5 billion years

• 10 billion years

The moon is not visible in the night sky during which phase?

• Waning crescent

• Waxing gibbous

• Full moon

• New moon

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During which phase of the Moon can we sometimes have solar eclipse?

• New moon

• Full moon

• First quarter

• Last quarter

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We see the same side of the moon all the time.

• True
• False

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As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.

• swelling
• waxing
• waning
• disappearing

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Which moon phase is when you can't see the moon at all?

• Waning crescent
• Full moon
• Waxing gibbous
• New moon

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Does this picture represent a waxing or waning moon?

• waxing 
• waning

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What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?

• The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
• The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
• The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon. 

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