Moon

The moon creates its own light.

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Answer explanation

The moon is made of rock and does not make it's own light. It reflects sunlight.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Identify the phase of the moon shown in the picture.

• new moon

• waning crescent

• full moon

• waxing gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Identify the phase of the moon shown in the picture.

• new moon

• waxing gibbous

• full moon

• first quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Select the moon that shows the last quarter phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Select the moon that shows the new moon phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Select the moon that shows the waxing crescent phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Select the moon that shows the waning gibbous phase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the moon is between the Sun and the Earth, it appears completely in the shadows and we cannot see it. What is this lunar phase called?

• New moon

• Full moon

• Waxing gibbous

• Waning crescent

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon pulls on Earth and causes tides in the ocean.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Select the phase of the moon that occurs between the two pictures.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1