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Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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What moon phase is at position 1? 

• new moon
• waxing gibbous
• waning gibbous 
• waning crescent 

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Name the phase of the moon for letter a

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Gibbous

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What does "waxing" mean?

• getting bigger
• getting smaller

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The diagram shows different positions of the Moon in its orbit around Earth. Based on the diagram, which location of the Moon would MOST likely result in people

being able to view a total solar eclipse?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Which of these is the greatest change that can be observed between summer and winter?

• the amounts of daylight

• the heights of ocean waves

• the numbers of storms

• the sizes of clouds

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What phase is this?

• First Quarter Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• Waxing Gibbous Moon

• Waning Gibbous Moon

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Which season is occurring in the Northern Hemisphere?

• winter

• summer

• fall

• spring

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What season is the northern hemisphere in at position D

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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What is the center, darker part of an eclipse shadow called?

• Perinumbra

• Hyperumbra

• Penumbra

• Umbra

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