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WorksheetsEarth, Moon, and Sun
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What includes: the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun?
A Galaxy
A Solar System
A Universe
The Earth-Moon-Sun System
What causes day and night?
Revolution of the Earth
Orbit of the Earth
Rotation of the Earth
The Moon blocks the Sun
What takes a year (365.25 days)?
The rotation of the Earth around the Sun
The revolution of the Earth around the Sun
The orbit of the Moon around the Earth
The rotation of the Moon around the Sun
What is the border between light and dark on the Moon called?
The Runner
The Scorpion
The Terminator
The Tron
During the phases of the Moon, the Moon appears to change shape. This change in appearance is due to the Moon...
physically changing size and shape.
reflecting a different amount of light due to alignment with Earth and the Sun.
moving closer and then farther away from Earth.
having craters on its surface.
As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is...
Swelling
Waxing
Waning
Disappearing
During this moon phase, you can't see the moon at all:
New Moon
Full Moon
Gibbous Moon
Quarter Moon
When the phases of the moon appear to be growing:
Waxing
Waning
Eclipse
Orbit
Which direction is the sun coming from in this diagram?
Right
Left
Top
Bottom
What type of eclipse can happen at position 5 in this diagram?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Eclipse of the Heart
Annual Eclipse
What moon phase comes directly after waxing gibbous?
Full Moon
Waning Gibbous
Waxing Crescent
First Quarter
The lineup for a solar eclipse is:
Sun - Earth - Moon
Sun - Moon - Earth
Earth - Sun - Moon
Earth - Moon - Mars
What Moon Phase is pictured here?
Crescent Moon
Quarter Moon
Gibbous Moon
Full Moon
What moon phase is pictured here?
Crescent Moon
Quarter Moon
Half Moon
Gibbous Moon
What moon phase is this?
Crescent Moon
Quarter Moon
Gibbous Moon
New Moon
