
Moon Phases and Eclipses
Authored by ABBY SHOFFNERGREESON
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The picture shows the Moon as it travels around Earth.
When the Moon appears completely dark with no lit part
visible from Earth, it is called a _____.
a. full moon
b. waning gibbous
moon
c. old moon
d. new moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The chart below shows the phases of the Moon in October. Which conclusion can be made about the phases of the Moon?
a. The Moon is full for 20 days every
month.
b. The phases of the Moon are random
and irregular.
c. The Moon moves
in a regular pattern
in the sky.
d. October is the best month to see the
Moon
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the name of the event that occurs when the Moon moves into Earth’s shadow and is no longer reached by direct sunlight?
a. solar eclipse
b. lunar eclipse
c. full moon
d. crescent moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phase of the Moon immediately follows a new Moon?
a. waning gibbous
b. waxing gibbous
c. waning crescent
d. waxing crescent
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long is one complete cycle of the Moon’s phases?
a. 14.5 days
b. 20 days
c. 7 days
d. 29 days
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two days of the Moon’s phases do the first quarter Moon appear?
a. 4-5
b. 12-13
c. 8-9
d. 23-24
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When we see less and less of the Moon’s lit side, it is in the _____ phase.
a. waning
b. waxing
c. gibbous
d. crescent
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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