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What phase comes BEFORE this one?

• Full Moon
• Third Quarter
• New Moon
• First Quarter

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What lunar phase occurred on June 4, 1776?

• Waning gibbous
• Waxing gibbous
• Waning crescent
• Waxing crescent

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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Which motion causes some constellations to be visible in New York State only during winter nights and other constellations to be visible only during summer nights?

• Stars in constellations revolve around Earth.
• Stars in constellations revolve around the Sun
• Earth revolves around the Sun
• Earth rotates on its axis.

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Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?

• Lunar eclipse
• Solar eclipse

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What is in the middle during a solar eclipse?

• moon
• earth 
• sun

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What is the correct order of the moon phases?

• new, full, 1st quarter, 3rd quarter

• 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, new moon, full moon

• new moon, 1st quarter, full moon, 3rd quarter

• new 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, full

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The time in which Earth makes one rotation:

• ~24 hours

• ~365 days

• ~28 days

• ~one school year

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How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?

• 365 hours

• 365.5 days

• 365.25 days

• 29.5 days

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You are only able to view a solar eclipse with solar glasses.

• True

• False

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