All about the Moon y5

About how long does it take the Moon to go through one lunar cycle or make one trip around the Earth?

• a month

• a day

• a year

• a week

What is the name of the moon phase, when we cannot see any of the lit half of the Moon?

            

     

• a. New Moon 

• b. 1st Quarter      

•   c. Full Moon

•    d. 3rd Quarter

What is the phase of the Moon called when you can only see a sliver of the lit part of the Moon?

                        

         

• a. new 

• b. crescent       

• c. full

•   d. gibbous

What is the phase of the Moon called when you can almost see the whole lit part of the Moon?

                         

                     

• a. full

• b. new  

•  c crescent

•     d. gibbous

How long is the diameter of the Moon compared to Earth’s?

                             

                                

• a. ⅛   

• b. ¼ 

• c. 1/10

• d. ½

How many phases of the moon are there?

After the new moon which phase follows next?

What is the name of the phase after the full moon?

What is the name of the moon after the waning crescent?

What is the name of the moon phase after the waning gibbous?