WorksheetsThe Moon Quizizz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How many phases of the moon are there?
6
7
8
9
What phase of the moon is shown in the picture
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Crescent
New Moon
Full Moon
What phase of the moon in when the moon is positions between the Earth and the Sun
New Moon
Full Moon
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Why does the moon appear invisible during a new moon?
Because it is invisible.
Because sunlight is reflecting off the opposite side of the moon
Because the moon is covered by the Earth
Because the moon disappears
When the left side of the moon is in shadow, what is the phase of the moon called?
First Quarter
Last Quarter
Full Moon
New Moon
What color does the moon turn during a total lunar eclipse
Blue
Purple
Green
Red
What phase is the moon when the Moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the Sun?
New Moon
Full Moon
First Quarter
Waning GIbbous
What is the main cause of the tides?
The moon's gravity
The Earth's gravity
Rising sea levels from melting glaciers
There is no such thing as tides.
Why do the biggest tides occur during a full moon and new moon?
Because the Moon is smaller
Because of the Moon is bigger
Because of the werewolves
The alignment of the Sun, Earth, and Moon
What are the two different names of the tides?
High and Low
North and South
East and West
Canada and Mexico
A lunar eclipse is when the _______________ comes in between the Sun and the Moon
North Star
Comet
Earth
man-made Satellite
What is the name of the force by which a planet or other body draws objects towards its center?
tides
gravity
drag
lift
Who was the first Astronaut to walk on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
Mae Jemison
Owen Garrett
Flash Gordon
Who was the first female, black astronaut
Owen Garrett
Mae Jemison
Rebecca Maldonado
Sally Ride
The Moon ____________ around the Earth
Orbits
Spins
Dances
Wobbles
How much later is the next days high tide?
20 minutes
50 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
Which type of eclipse do you need to wear protective glasses to look at?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Blood Eclipse
A Total Eclipse of the Heart
What is another name for the North Star?
Polaris
The Death Star
The Pointing Star
It does not have another name.
How much smaller is the Moon than the Sun?
400
8
The Sun and the Moon are the same size
40
How many high tides are there per day?
1
2
3
4
