Lunar Phases Tides Seasons

Name the moon phase

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the moon phase that would come AFTER this moon.

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What moon phase came right BEFORE this one?

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many phases does the moon go through?

• 4
• 8
• 10
• 16

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.

• swelling
• waxing
• waning
• disappearing

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Phases of the moon in which the moon appears to be getting larger are referred to as _.

• waxing
• waning
• new
• eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the moon phase that would come before this moon.

• waning crescent

• waxing crescent

• waning gibbous

• waxing gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A[n] ______________ tide occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon. 

• high
• neap
• low
• spring

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Differences in the moon's and sun's pull on different sides of the Earth cause _________.

• gravity
• lunar phases
• tides
• dabbing

A[n] ___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are in a straight line.

• spring

• high

• low

• neap

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1