Earth's Moon

How long does it take the moon to orbit the earth?

• 1 year/ 365 days

• 1 day/ 24 hours

• 29 days

• 1 hour

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How do we see the moon?

• The earth's light reflects on the moon

• The sun's light reflects on the moon

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When the moon gets larger it is ______________.

• waxing

• waning

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When the moon is getting smaller it is ________________.

• waxing

• waning

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When the moon cast a shadow on earth it is called _________________.

• new moon

• full moon

• lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

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When we can see the whole moon it is a ____________________.

• full moon

• new moon

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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A hole in the ground on the moon is called a _________________.

• crater

• asteroid

• rock

• meteoroid

Meteoroids hitting the moon has caused the craters.

• true

• false

There is air and water on the moon

• true

• false

What is the object that orbits the earth in 29 days?

• earth

• moon

• sun

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