Moon and Seasons Retest

Name the moon phase

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

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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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What causes the phases of the moon?

• Earth's movement around the sun

• the moon's movement around Earth

• Earth's movement around the moon

• the sun's movement around the moon

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The moon phase cycle repeats about every

• 365 days

• 20 days

• 29 days

• 15 days

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Name the moon phase

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

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Why does the Moon have phases? 

• The moon reflects light from the sun. Sometimes there is a shadow on the moon and we only see part of it. 
• Only part of the moon is turned on and shining at a time. 
• The Earth is blocking the moon when we don't see it. 
• The moon moves out of sight. 

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What season is the northern hemisphere having in position D?

• winter

• fall

• summer

• spring

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What imaginary line is drawn around the earth’s center?

• equator

• axis

• prime meridian

What are the reasons for the season?

• Earth's tilt & rotation
• Earth's tilt & revolution
• Earth's rotation & rovolution
• Earth's tilt & resolution

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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