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About how long does it take the moon to make one complete cycle around the earth?

• 65 days

• 8 days

• 365 days

• 28 days

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The moon seems to change shape from day to day in a cycle that lasts about a month as it goes through _.

• revolutions

• phases

• rotations

• eclipses

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During which phase does the moon appear as a bright round circle?

• First Quarter

• New Moon

• Third Quarter

• Full Moon

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or We can see the moon during the day. 

• True

• False

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Why does the moon appear bigger than the planets and stars?

• The lack of atmosphere on the moon makes it look bigger.
  

• In reality, the moon is much bigger than the planets and stars.

• The planets and stars are farther away.
  

• The moon's gravity makes it look bigger.
  

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What type of moon is this?

• Waning gibbous

• Waxing gibbous

• 3rd quarter

• 1st quarter

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A spinning motion on an axis

• rotation

• revolution

This is the reason we experience day and night

• rotation

• revolution

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The motion of one object around another object

• rotation

• revolution

The seasons change as the Earth orbits around the sun

• rotation

• revolution

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