Moon Phases Mastered

What daily natural phenomenon does the gravitational pull of the moon cause?

• waves

• tides

• evaporation

• wind

The cycle of the moon lasts about.........

• a month (28 days)

• a year (365 days)

• a week (7 days)

• a day (24 hours)

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What is this phase of the moon called?

• new moon

• gibbous moon

• crescent moon

• full moon

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The sun and the moon look about the same size from the Earth. Why does the moon appear to be the same size?

• The Sun is closer to Earth.

• They are the same size.

• The moon is closer to Earth.

• The moon is actually bigger.

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What is illuminating the moon?

• fusion

• mirrors

• lights from Earth

• Sun light

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Which phase of the moon can you not see at all?

• new moon

• half moon

• full moon

• quarter moon

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What's the 1st Moon Phase?

• Last quarter

• full moon

• 1st quarter

• new moon

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what moon phase is this

• first quarter

• 3rd quarter

• new moon

• full moon

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what would the moon look like in the next 7 days

• third quarter moon

• first quarter moon

• new moon

• full moon

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which describes the moon phases in order

• full moon, first, third, new

• full moon, third, first new

• new moon, first, third, full

• new moon, first, full, third

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