Bill Nye Moon

Apollo 17 landed on December 1972 and took thousands of samples from the ______________________for NASA scientists.

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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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You cannot see the ________________ moon.

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The moon’s ____________________________ has a little tilt.

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

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

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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 relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun

• The Moon's distance from Earth

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Which of the following statements about the Moon is true?

• The Moon has its own light source.

• The Moon's surface is completely smooth.

• The Moon orbits the Earth in a perfect circle.

• The Moon's gravity affects Earth's tides.

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Bill Nye often explains that the Moon has no atmosphere. What is a consequence of this lack of atmosphere?

• The Moon experiences weather changes.

• The Moon has a stable temperature.

• The Moon's surface is unprotected from meteoroids.

• The Moon has abundant liquid water.

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

• 7 days

• 14 days

• 27.3 days

• 365 days

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