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What phase comes AFTER this one?

• Waning Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Crescent
• Third Quarter

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Name the moon phase

• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous

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What must occur for an solar eclipse to occur?

• Sun-Earth-Moon in line
• Sun-Moon-Earth in line

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This model is showing us a...

• lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

• phases of the moon

• earth eclipse

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What causes the seasons to change?

• The Earth's distance from the sun

• The warming and cooling of the Earth's core

• The Earth's tilt in relation to the sun

• The Earth's rotation on its axis

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Which of these occurs when the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun and the United States has the MOST daylight hours of the year?

• summer solstice

• winter solstice

• spring equinox

• fall equinox

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Use the calendar to predict the moon phase on March 30th.

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

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Total lunar eclipses are visible when the moon is in which part of an eclipse shadow?

• Umbra

• Penumbra

• Partly in the umbra

• Partly in the penumbra

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

• swelling

• waxing

• waning

• disappearing

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What happens during the Autumnal/Vernal Equinoxes?

• Equal day and Night

• Longer Days, shorter nights

• Shorter Days, longer nights

• Indirect sunlight

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