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Moon Phases

Authored by Katy Turman

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Moon Phases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when the moon is in the "Full" phase?

The moon has no illumination

The moon is fully illuminated

Less than half of the moon is illuminated

One half of the moon appears to be illuminated

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which moon phase occurs when the moon has no illumination?

New

Waxing

Waning

Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Waxing" mean in terms of moon phases?

The illuminated part of the moon is getting smaller; on the left

The moon is fully illuminated

The illuminated part of the moon is getting bigger; on the right

Less than half of the moon is illuminated

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Waning" mean in terms of moon phases?

The moon has no illumination

The illuminated part of the moon is getting smaller; on the left

More than half, but less than fully illuminated

One half of the moon appears to be illuminated

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which moon phase is described as "less than half of the moon is illuminated"?

Full

Crescent

Gibbous

Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Gibbous" mean in terms of moon phases?

The moon has no illumination

The moon is fully illuminated

More than half, but less than fully illuminated

One half of the moon appears to be illuminated

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Quarter" mean in terms of moon phases?

The moon has no illumination

The moon is fully illuminated

Less than half of the moon is illuminated

One half of the moon appears to be illuminated

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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