Moon Phases Study Guide
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why do we only see one side of the Moon?
The Moon does not rotate on its axis.
The Moon's rotation period matches its orbit around Earth.
The Moon is always facing the Sun.
The Earth's shadow covers the other side.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are Moon phases? Why does the Moon appear to change its phase when viewed by an observer on Earth?
The Moon has its own light source that changes over time.
The Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, causing the phases.
The Moon's position relative to the Earth and Sun causes the phases.
The Moon's surface changes shape, creating different phases.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Would you see changing phases of the Moon if you were in space hovering above the Earth watching the Moon revolve?
Yes, you would see changing phases.
No, the Moon would always look the same.
The Moon would appear to change color.
The Moon would disappear completely.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The Moon produces its own light.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How much of the Moon is always illuminated by sunlight?
Half of the Moon
The entire Moon
One quarter of the Moon
None of the Moon
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is a phase of the Moon?
Full Moon
Half Moon
Quarter Moon
New Moon
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Moon phases technically occur in an instant? (Your eye may see them last for days - but they actually only happen in an instant.) Which phases are the transition phases, which last for more than one day?
First Quarter
Waxing Crescent
Full Moon
New Moon
Last Quarter
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