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Space System Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
About how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?
a)
7 days
b)
365 days
c)
29 days
d)
20 days
2.
When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is:
a)
waning
b)
full
c)
waxing
d)
new
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.

The moon ____________ around the Earth.

a)

revolves

b)

rotates

c)

up

d)

down

7.

What type of eclipse is shown in the picture?

a)

solar eclipse

b)

lunar eclipse

8.
During a solar eclipse...
a)
The sun is blocked by the moon
b)
The Earth is blocked moon
c)
The moon is blocked by the sun
d)
You are blocked
9.
What is the order during a lunar eclipse
a)
sun, moon, earth
b)
sun, earth, moon
10.
Which type of eclipse is shown in the diagram?
a)
Solar Eclipse
b)
Lunar Eclipse
c)
Total Eclipse
d)
Partial Eclipse
11.

We do NOT have a solar or lunar eclipse each month because...

a)

The tilt of the moon's orbit is at 5 degrees

b)

The moon is too small

c)

The moon's orbital distance changes

d)

The tile of the moon's axis is at 5 degrees

12.
A constellation is a group of visible ____ that form a pattern when viewed from Earth.  
a)
planets
b)
stars
c)
patterns
d)
creatures
13.
Constellations may be only visible during certain seasons due to the Earth’s orbit around the____.  
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Planets
d)
sun
14.

When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is decreasing, the moon is:

a)

waning

b)

full

c)

waxing

d)

new

15.

What phase comes AFTER

a)

full moon

b)

new moon

c)

waning crescent

d)

first quarter

16.

Seasons are caused by the tilt of the earth's axis, and:

a)

the earth rotating around the sun

b)

the earth revolving around the sun

c)

the sun revolving around the earth

d)

the earth rotation on its axis

17.
Earth's ________ on its axis causes day and night.
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
phase
d)
comet
18.
It takes Earth _____________ to make one revolution or orbit around the Sun.
a)
365 days
b)
365 hours
c)
28 days
d)
24 hours
19.
How do shadows change throughout the day?
a)
They go from long to short and back to long.
b)
The go from short to long.
c)
They go from short to long and back to short.
d)
They stay the same the entire day.
20.
Stars can take different paths due to having different _____________
a)
temperature
b)
mass
c)
brightness
d)
color
21.

When would I expect to have the most hours of daylight?

a)

Spring

b)

Fall

c)

Winter

d)

Summer

22.

The sun appears to

a)

rise in the east and set in the west

b)

rise in the west and set in the east

c)

it depends where you are in the world

23.

The closer a star is the _____________ it appears

a)

brighter

b)

dimmer

c)

smaller

d)

hotter

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