Worksheets4. Moon opener
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name what tide Diagram A and Diagram B are due to the tidal range difference of high tide to low tide.
Diagram A - (a)
Diagram B - (b)
X -
Choose from the below words
Diagram A
Diagram B
Spring Tide
Neap Tide
2.
Identify the position of the sun the moon and earth for a neap tide to occur.
a)
Position 1 and 5
b)
Position 2 and 6
c)
Position 3 and 7
d)
Option 4 and 8
e)
None of the above
3.
What would phases 1 through 5 be considered?
a)
Wanning
b)
Waxing
4.
What phase would number 5 position be?
a)
New
b)
Cresent
c)
Quarter
d)
Gibbous
e)
Full
5.
What part of the eclipse shadow would we be in for a total blockage of the sun?
a)
Penumbra
b)
Umbra
6.
What type of eclipse is shown below?
a)
Lunar
b)
Solar
c)
Heart
7.
A crescent phase follows a new moon.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
If a new moon occurs on the 1st of the month, the next Full moon would be
a)
7th
b)
15th
c)
22nd
d)
30th
9.
Which statement best explains why the same side of the Moon is viewed from Earth as the Moon goes through its phases?
a)
The Moon does not rotate as it revolves around Earth.
b)
The Moon’s period of rotation equals Earth’s period of rotation.
c)
The Moon’s period of rotation equals Earth’s period of revolution around the Sun.
d)
The Moon’s period of rotation equals the Moon’s period of revolution around Earth.
10.
Which moon phase is shown?
a)
Waning Gibbous
b)
Waxing Crescent
c)
Waning Crescent
d)
Waxing Gibbous
e)
Full moonish
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