The Earth’s Moon - What Do You Know About It?

The Earth’s Moon - What Do You Know About It?

8th Grade

15 Qs

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The Earth’s Moon - What Do You Know About It?

The Earth’s Moon - What Do You Know About It?

Assessment

Quiz

Engineering

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Joshua Folkwein

Used 4+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many miles away is the Moon from Earth?

140,000 miles

240,000 miles

340,000 miles

440,000 miles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary composition of the Moon’s surface?

Liquid water

Silicate rocks and metals

Ice and gas

Plasma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the Moon’s surface can be seen from Earth due to changes in perspective?

100%

75%

59%

50%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is believed to have caused the Moon’s formation?

A) A collision between Earth and a smaller object

B) The Moon splitting from Earth due to tidal forces

C) The Moon being captured from another solar system

D) The Moon forming from volcanic eruptions on Earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?

7 days

14 days

28 days

31 days

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about the Apollo 11 mission is correct? A) Neil Armstrong was the first person to orbit the Moon. B) Buzz Aldrin was the first person to walk on the Moon. C) Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to walk on the Moon. D) Michael Collins was the first person to land on the Moon.

Neil Armstrong was the first person to orbit the Moon.

Buzz Aldrin was the first person to walk on the Moon.

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to walk on the Moon.

Michael Collins was the first person to land on the Moon.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of NASA’s first space program that sent humans into Earth’s orbit?

Project Apollo

Project Mercury

Gemini Program

Apollo Program

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