Bill Nye the Moon

The ____________________________ on the moon is 1/6 of the gravity on the Earth. So if you weigh 60 pounds on Earth you would weigh 10 pounds on the moon.

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From the song, “You can only see the far side of the moon from ________________________ _________________________.”

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Moon rocks________________ light.

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A ______________________ eclipse is formed when the shadow of the Earth falls on the moon.

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What is the primary reason for the Moon's phases as observed from Earth?

• The Moon's rotation on its axis

• The Earth's rotation on its axis

• The Moon's orbit around the Earth

• The Earth's orbit around the Sun

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Which of the following best explains why we always see the same side of the Moon from Earth?

• The Moon does not rotate on its axis

• The Moon's rotation period is the same as its orbital period around Earth

• The Earth's gravity locks the Moon in place

• The Moon's surface is reflective

What is the approximate time it takes for the Moon to complete one orbit around the Earth?

• 7 days

• 14 days

• 27 days

• 365 days

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Which phenomenon occurs when the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon?

• Solar eclipse

• Lunar eclipse

• New Moon

• Full Moon

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What is the term for the dark, flat areas on the Moon's surface?

• Craters

• Rilles

• Maria

• Highlands

Which of the following elements is most abundant on the Moon's surface?

• Oxygen

• Silicon

• Iron

• Aluminum

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