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The Moon

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term ______________ refers to an object spinning around its own access.

a)

Orbit

b)

Satellite

c)

Rotation

d)

Dancing

2.

The term ______________ refers to an object's path around another object.

a)

Orbit

b)

Crescent

c)

Rotation

d)

Gibbous

3.

It takes the Earth _______ days to complete one full orbit.

a)

28

b)

24

c)

1

d)

365

4.

How long (in days) does it take for the moon to complete a full orbit around the Earth?

(a)  

5.

True or False: Each night, we see a completely different side of the moon.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Don't Know

d)

The moon is made of cheese

6.

The correct term to describe phase number 4 is

a)

Full Moon

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

Waxing Gibbous

d)

Waxing Crescent

7.

The correct term to describe phase number 7 is

a)

Quarter Moon

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

Waning Gibbous

d)

Waxing Crescent

8.

The correct term to describe phase number 2 is

a)

Waxing Gibbous

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

Waning Gibbous

d)

Waxing Crescent

9.

The correct term to describe phase number 8 is

a)

Waxing Gibbous

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

Waning Gibbous

d)

Waxing Crescent

10.

The correct term to describe phase number 5 is

a)

New moon

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

full moon

d)

Waxing Crescent

11.

The correct term to describe phase number 1 is

a)

New moon

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

full moon

d)

Waxing Crescent

12.

The correct term to describe phase number 6 is

a)

Waxing Gibbous

b)

Waning Crescent

c)

Waning gibbous

d)

Waxing Crescent

13.

True or False: The moon is a satellite of Earth

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Elon Musk

d)

Jeff Bezos

14.

Where does moonlight come from?

(a)