WorksheetsEMS Review
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 18mins
The moon phases occur because...
The moon grows and gets smaller.
The moon revolves around the earth.
The sun, earth, and the moon create shadows.
The moon produces its own light.
As the moon moves from a new moon to a full moon, you see...
The moon appearing increasingly lighter.
The amount of light the moon is receiving is decreasing.
The amount of light the moon gets stays constant.
More light and then less light.
What phase of the moon is represented by number 1 ?
Full Moon
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Crescent
New moon
During a solar eclipse, the ______________ is blocked by the moon.
New
Sun
Full
Moon
A solar eclipse can only happen during a ___________ moon.
Day
New
Full
Night
The order during a solar eclipse is:
Sun, Earth, Moon
Sun, Moon, Earth
A lunar eclipse can only happen during a ____________ moon.
Day
Full
New
Night
The order during a lunar eclipse is:
Sun, Moon, Earth
Sun, Earth, Moon
The order during a lunar eclipse is:
Sun, Moon, Earth
Sun, Earth, Moon
During a lunar eclipse, the _______________ is blocked by the earth's shadow.
Moon
Corona
Umbra
Sun
This model is showing us a...
lunar eclipse
solar eclipse
phases of the moon
earth eclipse
This image is showing us a.....
solar eclipse
lunar eclipse
phases of the moon
earth eclipse
Which of the following is not true about a total solar eclipse?
It can be viewed once a year from every spot on earth
It is dangerous to look at without the proper device
When it happens, the moon blocks all of the sun except the corona
You must be within the moon's umbra to see it
In order to have an eclipse, the Moon, Sun and Earth have to be?
Below each other
Above each other
In alignment
When the moon passes between the earth and the sun, this results in a.....
Waxing moon
lunar eclipse
solar eclipse
sun rise
Based on the diagram, which season would the northern hemisphere be experiencing?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing when the northern hemisphere is experiencing summer
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
How long does it take for Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun?
365 days
24 years
24 weeks
6 months
Earth experiences seasons as it revolves around the sun because of its
shape
tilt
speed
mass
The imaginary pole that runs through the center of the Earth is called Earth's _______________.
Pole
Axis
Arm
Hemisphere
The spinning of Earth on its axis is known as
Rotation
Revolution
Orbit
Solstice
How long does it take for Earth to complete one full rotation?
2 hour
4 hours
24 hours
240 hours
True or false: The diagram represents summer in the northern hemisphere.
True
False
In the northern and southern hemispheres.....
seasons are always the same....
Seasons are always opposite
What is the name of the moon phase in the diagram?
1st Quarter Moon
3rd Quarter Moon
What is the name of the moon phase in the diagram?
Waxing Crescent Moon
Waning Crescent Moon
What is the name of the moon phase at #2
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Gibbous
What is the name of the moon phase at #5
New Moon
Full Moon
Which of the of the following moon phases
is visible from Earth when the moon is in
position 8?
At which position will a person on Earth see
a waxing gibbous moon?
Position 7
Position 1
Position 4
Position 6
Which moon phase would be visible when the moon was at position 7?
A diagram of a phase of the moon is shown in the box to the right. Which pair of diagrams below show the phases of the moon that would be seen just before and after a full moon?
The table above shows the phases of the moon during the month of May in 2005. Based on the information in this table, what phase of the moon was most likely visible on June 9, 2005?
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Waning Crescent
Which phase of the moon would be seen next and accurately complete the pattern shown above?
