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What Moon phase is this?

• Full Moon
• Waxing Gibbous
• New Moon
• Half Moon

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^{What does the Earth orbit around?}

• axis
• sun
• orbit
• moon

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Phases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as _.

• waxing
• waning
• new
• eclipse

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What is "revolve" or "revolution"?

• Go complete around something
• Staying in place
• Spinning for hours
• Tossing something into the air

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The term equinox means....

• equal amount of day light and equal amount of night
• Equal amount of winter and summer
• Equal amounts of hot dogs for everyone
• The longest day of the year

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At position A, in the Northern hemisphere it would be _____?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

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Two friends want to go for a night hike when there is a full moon in July. If there is a third-quarter moon on July 2, what is the approximate date of the next full moon?

• July 9

• July 16

• July 23

• July 30

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What is the phase of the Moon at position #5?

• New Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• First Quarter Moon

• Full Moon

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Identify the umbra and the penumbra

• 2 is the umbra and 1 is the penumbra

• 1 is the umbra and 2 is the penumbra

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A full moon occurs approximately

• every 7 days

• every 30 days

• every 2 weeks

• once a year

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