CL.5 BK.6-2-Secrets of the Moon

What is the surface of the Moon like?

• The Moon's surface is covered in water and vegetation.

• The surface of the Moon is dusty and rocky, featuring craters, mountains, and flat plains.

• The Moon has a vibrant atmosphere with clouds and rain.

• The surface of the Moon is smooth and made of glass.

Does the Moon give off its own light?

• Yes, the Moon emits its own light.

• The Moon glows brightly in the dark without any external light.

• No, the Moon does not give off its own light.

• The Moon reflects sunlight but also produces its own light.

How do we see the Moon?

• We see the Moon by its reflection of sunlight.

• We see the Moon because it emits its own light.

• We see the Moon through a telescope only.

• The Moon is visible due to its gravitational pull on Earth.

What does the Moon reflect light from?

• Stars

• The Earth

• The Sun

• Artificial satellites

How long does it take for the Moon to complete one rotation?

• 27.3 days

• 15.2 days

• 30.5 days

• 14.8 days

How long does it take for the Moon to revolve around the Earth?

• 27.3 days

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 14.8 days

Why do we always see the same side of the Moon?

• The Moon's orbit is elliptical and changes constantly.

• The Moon rotates on its axis once a day.

• The Moon is in a fixed position in space.

• The Moon is tidally locked to Earth.

What happens to the Moon's position as it revolves around the Earth?

• The Moon remains in a fixed position relative to the Earth.

• The Moon's position only changes during a lunar eclipse.

• The Moon's position changes continuously as it orbits the Earth.

• The Moon moves away from the Earth and never returns.

What are the different phases of the Moon?

• Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse, Blood Moon

• Blue Moon, Harvest Moon, Supermoon

• Half Moon, Crescent Moon, Gibbous Moon

• New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waning Crescent

What happens on the first day of a lunar month?

• The moon is in a waxing phase.

• The new moon occurs.

• The full moon occurs.

• The moon is invisible in the sky.