BrainPOP: The Moon

The moon completes one revolution around earth every _______________ days.

• 27.3

• 30

• 29.5

• 28

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A lunar month is the period of time from one _______________ to the next.

• new moon

• full moon

• first quarter

• last quarter

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Because of the earth’s rotation around the sun, the period from one full moon to the next is __________ days.

• 29.53

• 28.00

• 30.44

• 27.32

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The moon is _______________ km away from Earth.

• 380,000

• 150,000

• 250,000

• 500,000

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The moon is made of _______________ rock with a core of _______________ and _______________.

• Igneous, iron and sulfur

• cheese, chocolate, and marshmallows

• Metamorphic, iron and sulfur

• ice, gas, and dust

The moon has rocky crust made up of _______________ and _______________ .

• The moon has rocky crust made of aluminum and calcium

• The moon has rocky crust made up of granite and limestone.

• The moon has rocky crust made up of sandstone and shale.

• The moon has rocky crust made up of marble and quartzite.

The gravity on the moon is _______________ of Earth’s gravity.

• less than

• equal to

• more than

• twice

The first man set foot on the moon on _____________________.

• June 1969

• August 1969

• July 1969

• January 1969

The moon makes its own light.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon gets its light from __________.

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