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Seasons & Lunar Cycle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When one half of the Earth is tilted towards the Sun, it's experiencing which season?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Fall

d)

Winter

2.

When one half of the Earth is tilted away from the Sun, it is experiencing which season?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Fall

d)

Winter

3.

A First Quarter moon appears on December 1st. When is the same phase likely to appear again?

a)

December 15

b)

December 30

c)

January 14

d)

January 28

4.

A Full Moon appears on August 7th. Which moon above shows how the moon will appear on August 14th?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

5.

What causes the phases of the moon?

a)

The moon rotates on its axis.

b)

The moon hides behind the Earth.

c)

The moon revolves around the Sun.

d)

The moon revolves around the Earth.

6.

How many days pass between any two consecutive major lunar phases?

a)

7 days

b)

6 days

c)

14 days

d)

42069 days

7.

When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, which phase of the moon should be seen?

a)

Full Moon

b)

New Moon

c)

Third Quarter

d)

Waning Gibbous

8.

Look at the pic above. According to the pattern, what would be the next phase of the moon?

a)

Full Moon

b)

Third Quarter

c)

New Moon

d)

Waning Crescent

9.

The complete lunar cycle lasts approximately how many days?

a)

1 month

b)

14 days

c)

29.5 days

d)

1 year

10.

Which phase of the moon is pictured above?

a)

Full Moon

b)

New Moon

c)

First Quarter

d)

Waning Crescent

11.

Which phase of the moon is pictured above?

a)

Waning Crescent

b)

Waxing Crescent

c)

New Moon

d)

Waxing Gibbous

12.

Which phase of the moon is pictured above?

a)

Waning Gibbous

b)

First Quarter

c)

Waxing Gibbous

d)

Full Moon

13.

At which point below is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing Summer?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

At which point below is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing Winter?B

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

At which point below is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing Spring?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D