1) Why do we have seasons? a) It's a result of the earth's tilt, axis & orbit around the sun b) Because the sun moves around earth c) because the earth rotates around the sun d) because the moon is tilted at 365 degrees 2) Which moon phase exists? a) partial moon b) fifth quarter c) waning gibbous d) waxing full 3) When creating a scientific model, it must be in 3-D. a) True b) False 4) The moon can appear light in the sky because a) the moon stores sunlight b) the moon is always bright c) light bounces off of earth d) the moon is illuminated by the sun 5) Why does the moon's shape appear to change? a) because the moon orbits (revolves) around the earth b) because of gravity's pull c) because the sun's light changes d) because the moon is soft 6) Is it possible to see the moon during the day? a) Yes b) No 7) The moon is a) always completely lit by the sun b) always half lit by the sun c) visible from all sides d) is half lit when earth is half lit 8) Which moon phase is opposite of the New Moon? a) Third Quarter b) Waning Gibbous c) Full moon d) Waxing Crescent 9) Scientist group the phases of the moon into how many categories? a) 10 phases b) 6 phases c) 2 phases d) 8 phases 10) The amount of direct/ indirect sunlight changes depending on whether or not a) earth faces the moon b) the axis is pointed towards or away from Mars c) the axis is pointed towards or away from the sun d) the axis is pointed towards or away from the moon 11) During what moon phase do we have a solar eclipse? a) Full moon b) New Moon c) First Quarter d) Last Quarter

Astronomy Review (Bryant & Ibrahim)

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