Moon Phases Review

Moon Phases Review

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Moon Phases Review

Moon Phases Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During which phase is the moon completely dark when viewed from Earth?

Waxing Crescent

New Moon

First Quarter

Full Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the moon phase when half of the illuminated side is visible from Earth?

Gibbous

Crescent

Quarter

Full

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What phase occurs after Waxing Crescent and First Quarter?

Waxing Gibbous

Full Moon

Waxing Crescent

New Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many main phases are typically identified in a complete lunar cycle?

4

6

8

12

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What causes the different phases of the moon as seen from Earth?

Earth's shadow on the moon

The moon's rotation on its axis

Changes in the moon's distance from Earth

The relative positions of the Sun, Earth, and moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the moon phase when more than half, but not all, of the illuminated side is visible?

Quarter

Crescent

Gibbous

Full

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sequences correctly represents the order of moon phases?

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waning Gibbous

Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waxing Crescent

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous

Full Moon, Waning Crescent, Last Quarter, New Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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