Exploring the Moon

What is the term for the moon's movement around the Earth?

• Circulation

• Orbitation

• Revolution

• Rotation

Why do we see the moon illuminated at night?

• It glows due to Earth's atmosphere

• It reflects sunlight

• It has its own light source

• It absorbs light from stars

Which moon phase occurs when the moon is between the sun and the Earth?

• Waning Crescent

• Full Moon

• Waxing Crescent

• New Moon

How can you identify the waxing crescent phase?

• It looks like the letter D

• It looks like the letter C

• It is completely dark

• It is fully illuminated

When did Neil Armstrong first step on the moon?

• August 16, 1969

• August 20, 1969

• July 20, 1969

• July 16, 1969