WorksheetsEarth-Sun-Moon
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
2.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
3.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
4.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
5.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
6.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
7.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
8.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
9.
Which means getting bigger or brighter?
a)
waxing
b)
waning
10.
Which means getting dimmer or decreasing?
a)
waxing
b)
waning
11.
Which moon phase comes 3 days after the full moon?
a)
waning crescent
b)
full moon
c)
waning gibbous
d)
3rd quarter
12.
What do we call tides that have a smaller range that happen when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other?
a)
Neap Tide
b)
Spring Tide
c)
Larger Change
d)
Smaller Change
13.
What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
new moon tide
d)
full moon tide
14.
What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
full moon tide
b)
new moon tide
c)
neap tide
d)
spring tide
15.
Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?
a)
Sun
b)
Saturn
c)
Moon
d)
Venus
16.
At the same time the sea is drawn to the moon, another tidal bulge takes place on other side of Earth. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
d)
I don't know!
17.
What causes day and night?
a)
Sun's rotation
b)
Earth's rotation
c)
Moon's rotation
d)
None of these
18.
What causes the seasons?
a)
The Sun going around the Earth
b)
Only temperatures changing
c)
Earth's revolution and tilted axis.
d)
None of these answers
19.
What is "revolve" or "revolution"?
a)
Go complete around something
b)
Staying in place
c)
Spinning for hours
d)
Tossing something into the air
20.
True or False: The Sun revolves around the Earth
a)
True
b)
False
21.
This picture shows Earth's
a)
Rotation
b)
Revolution
22.
A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.
a)
New
b)
Cresent
c)
Gibbous
d)
Full
23.
A lunar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.
a)
New
b)
Cresent
c)
Gibbous
d)
Full
24.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
25.
What do we call the sun's outer atmosphere that you see during a solar eclipse?
a)
an umbra
b)
a corona
c)
an orbit
d)
a shadow
26.
The order of a lunar eclipse is..
a)
Sun-Earth-Moon
b)
Earth-Sun-Moon
c)
Moon-Sun- Earth
d)
Earth-Moon-Sun
27.
Neap tides have what kind of tides?
a)
Strong, extreme tides
b)
Weak tides
c)
Average tides
28.
Spring tides have what kind of tides?
a)
Strong, extreme tides
b)
Weak tides
c)
Average tides
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