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24 Cards in this Set
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Directions: |
Write the letter of the correct answer. |
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Number 1: Large, flat areas on the moon's surface are called _____ . |
A. craters B. maria C. mountains D. rills |
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Number 2: Hollowed-out places on the moon's surface are called ______. |
A. craters B. maria C. mountains D. rills |
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Number 3: Deep valleys on the moon's surface are called ______. |
A. craters B. maria C. mountains D. rills |
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Number 4: Each time the moon completely spins around on its axis is called______. |
A. a revolution B. a rotation C. an ellipse D. a phase |
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Number 5: Each complete trip of the moon around the earth is called _______. |
A. revolution B. a rotation C. an ellipse D. a phase |
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Number 6: The shape of the moon's path around the earth is _______. |
A. a circle B. a sphere C. an ellipse D. a phase |
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Number 7: The path the moon takes around the earth is called its ________. |
A. phase B. rotation C. ellipse D. orbit |
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Directions: |
Label each statement True of False. |
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Number 10: The moon does not have any light of its own. |
Write True or False. |
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Number 11: The moon is larger than the earth |
Write True or False. |
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Number 12: The moon is a natural satellite of the earth. |
Write true or False. |
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Number 13: The gravity of the earth keeps the moon in its orbit. |
Write True or False. |
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Number 14: You would weigh more on the moon than on the earth. |
Write True or false. |
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Number 15: When gravity changes, the mass of an object also changes. |
Write True or False |
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Number 16: |
Why do we always see the same side of the moon? |
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Number 17: Is a person's belief about how the moon began a matter of faith or science? |
Why? |
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Number 18: |
What is one false theory about how the moon began? |
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Directions: |
Write the letter of the correct phase. |
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Number 19 |
A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Crescent D. Waning Gibbous E. Waxing Crescent |
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Number 20 |
A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Crescent D. Waning Gibbous E. Waxing Crescent |
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Number 21 |
A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Crescent D. Waning Gibbous E. Waxing Crescent |
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Number 22 |
A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Crescent D. Waning Gibbous E. Waxing Crescent |
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Number 23 |
A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Crescent D. Waning Gibbous E. Waxing Crescent |
