BIll Nye - The Moon - Practice Quiz

The Earth goes around the ______ and the moon goes around the ______.

• Moon, Earth

• Sun, Sun

• Sun, Earth

• Moon, Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is moonlight?

• Light reflected off the oceans

• Moon-shine

• Sunlight

• Earth-glow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon's orbit is flat.

• True

• False

The moon has ______ gravity than the Earth.

• more

• less

• the same

• none of the above

The gravity of the moon is ______ that of gravity on Earth.

• 1/2

• 1/6

• double

• the same

The moon's ______ makes high and low tides.

• craters

• gravity

• terminator

• phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the shadow of the moon falls on the Earth, we have a ______ _______.

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• full moon

• none of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the shadow of the Earth falls on the moon, we have a ______ _______.

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• new moon

• none of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The phases of the moon always moves from ______ to ______.

• left, right

• right, left

• top, bottom

• bottom, top

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

During a ______ ______, the moon is between the Earth and the Sun. 

• New Moon

• Crescent moon

• Quarter Moon

• Full Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1