WorksheetsMoon
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
We see the same side of the moon all the time.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The moon reflects light from the sun.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
It takes about one ________ for the moon to orbit Earth.
a)
day
b)
month
c)
year
d)
minute
4.
When the moon looks round, it is called a _______ moon.
a)
half
b)
crescent
c)
full
d)
craters
5.
As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _.
a)
swelling
b)
waxing
c)
waning
d)
disappearing
6.
Which moon phase is when you can't see the moon at all?
a)
Waning crescent
b)
Full moon
c)
Waxing gibbous
d)
New moon
7.
How many phases does the moon go through?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
10
d)
16
8.
Does this picture represent a waxing or waning moon?
a)
waxing
b)
waning
9.
What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?
a)
The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
b)
The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
c)
The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon.
10.
What does the moon not have?
a)
Craters
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Gravity
d)
Light
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