Unit 1: Sun-Moon-Earth relationships

What is the first phase of the moon?

• A. Full Moon

• B. Creation

• C. New Moon

• D. Waning Crescent

The moon seems to change shape from day to day in a cycle that lasts about a month as it goes through ______.

• A. Revolutions

• B. Rotations

• C. Phases

• D. Eclipses

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

• A. Swelling

• B. Waning

• C. Waxing

• D. Disappearing

The Third and Fourth Phases of the moon are ​ (a)   and ​ (b)  

• Third Quarter
• Full Moon
• New Moon
• Waning Gibbous
• Creation
• Rotation
• Revolution

What Causes The Phases Of The Moon?

• A. The Rotation Of The Earth

• B. The Rotation Of The Moon

• C. The Position Of The Stars

• D. The Position Of The Planets

During Which Phase Of The Moon Does A Lunar Eclipse Occur

• A. New Moon

• B. Full Moon

• C. First Quarter

• D. Third Quarter

What Is The Term For The Moon Being Completely Illuminated (lit up)?

• A. Full Moon

• B. New Moon

• C. Crescent Moon

• D. Gibbous Moon

What Is The Name Of The Moon Phase Shown?

• A. Waxing Gibbous

• B. Waning Gibbous

• C. Waxing Crescent

• D. Waning crescent

The Moon Gets Its Light From The...

• A. Reflection Of Earth's Light

• B. The Reflection Of Light From Other Stars

• C. The Reflection Of The Sun's Light

• D. It Makes Its Own Light

What are the reasons for the season?

• Earth's tilt & rotation
• Earth's tilt & revolution
• Earth's rotation & rovolution
• Earth's tilt & resolution