WorksheetsPhases of the moon
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 18mins
The motion of one object around another object
(a)
The turning of an object on its axis
(a)
The turning of an object on its axis
(a)
The path one object in space takes around another object
(a)
A natural object that orbits a planet
(a)
Different ways the moon looks from earth over the period of about a month
(a)
An object that orbits a plane
(a)
The moon lies between earth and the sun the side of the Moon that we see receives no sunlight so it appears dark
(a)
Growing
(a)
Shrinking
(a)
Only the right half of the whole moon appears to be illuminated
(a)
Halfway through the lunar cycle. The earth is between the moon and the sun. The side of the Moon that is illuminated by the sun is visible to earth
(a)
The left half of the moon’s surface appears to be illuminated (third)
(a)
The moon reflect the light from the sun
True
False
The moon revolves around the earth
True
False
The moon revolves ______ around Earth.
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
Does the moon rotate on its axis
No
yes
It takes the moon approximately (a) days to complete its phases around earth
When the moon is in front of the sun we have a new moon. The side of the Moon facing earth is completely dark
True
False
The moon is _____ changing shape. It Appears to change shape due to the rotation and revolution around earth and how the sun is lighting the Moon.
actually
not actually
It takes the moon 28 days to go through its cycle. About ____ for each quarter.
one month
one year
one week
one day
