Motions of the Moons
Authored by Charles Martinez
Science
9th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which motion is responsible for the apparent path of the Sun shown in the photograph?
earth's revolution
earth's rotation
Sun's rotation
sun's revolution
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
As viewed from the Earth, the moon's phases have shown which type of changes over the past 50 years?
noncyclic and predictable
cyclic and not predictable
noncyclic and non predictable
cyclic and predictable
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How long is a full cycle of moon phases? (from full moon- full moon)
27.3 days
29.5 days
33 days
24 hours
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
If Earth's rate of rotation increases, the length of one Earth day will be
longer than 24 hours
shorter than 24 hours
24 hours with longer nighttime hours
24 hours with shorter nighttime hours
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which phase of the Moon will the observer (X) see when the Moon is at the position shown in its orbit?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which motion is responsible for this changing appearance of the Moon- as seen in this photograph?
The Sun moves into the shadow of Earth.
The Moon moves into the shadow of the Sun.
The Moon moves into the shadow of Earth
The Sun moves into the shadow of the Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The same side of the Moon always faces Earth because the
Moon rotates once as it completes one revolution around Earth
Moon does not rotate as it completes one revolution around Earth
Moon's period of rotation is shorter than its period of revolution around Earth
Moon's period of rotation is longer than its period of revolution around Earth
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