The Moon Quiz

The Moon Quiz

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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The Moon Quiz

The Moon Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the moon do with the light from the sun when you look at it at night?

Blocks it

Absorbs it

Emits it

Reflects it

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Imagine you're observing the night sky. How long does it take for the moon to make a full orbit around Earth?

1 month

1 week

1 year

1 day

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why does the moon appear differently at various times throughout the month?

The way light from the sun is reflected

Changes in distance from the sun

Changes in color

Changes in temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is an eclipse of the sun also known as?

Moon eclipse

Lunar eclipse

Solar eclipse

Earth eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What happens during a lunar eclipse?

Moon gets in between the sun and Earth

Moon passes behind Earth and into its shadow

Earth passes behind the moon and into its shadow

Sun gets in between the moon and Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How often do we witness solar eclipses from Earth?

Once every few years

Once a year

Once a month

Once or twice a year

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Where can solar eclipses be seen from?

Only from space

The entire Earth at a time

A narrow strip of Earth at a time

Half of Earth at a time

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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