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Grade 5 The Moon
The Moon revolves around Earth clockwise every 29.5 days.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
Gravity on Earth is about       six       times stronger than gravity on the Moon.
Grade 5 The Moon
How many phases does the Moon have?
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 7
  4. 8
Grade 5 The Moon
When the Moon is directly between Earth and the Sun, it is called a                 moon.
  1. crescent
  2. full
  3. gibbous
  4. new
Grade 5 The Moon
Earth and the Moon are similar in size.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
The Moon is unlivable compared with Earth because
  1. there is too much water.
  2. there is too much snow.
  3. there is too much smog.
  4. there is no air to breathe.
Grade 5 The Moon
        phase         The appearance of the shape of the Moon at a particular time.
Grade 5 The Moon
Which of the following are found on Earth and the Moon?
  1. Oceans
  2. Craters
  3. Wind
  4. Life
Grade 5 The Moon
The Moon makes its own light
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
During a lunar eclipse, the Moon is between Earth and the Sun.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
The phase wherein the moon is not visible is called what?
  1. Full moon
  2. Gibbous moon
  3. Half moon
  4. New moon
Grade 5 The Moon
How many times does the Moon rotate on its axis during one orbit of Earth?
  1. one-half
  2. once
  3. twice
  4. thirty
Grade 5 The Moon
The Moon rotates around Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
About how far is the Moon from Earth?
  1. 2,400,000 miles
  2. 240,000 miles
  3. 2,400,000 light years
  4. 240,000 light years
Grade 5 The Moon
During the full moon phase, the Moon rises with the Sun.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 The Moon
           new moon            A phase when the Moon is between the Sun and Earth.
Grade 5 The Moon
The Moon most likely formed when
  1. a volcano erupted.
  2. a chunk broke away from Earth.
Grade 5 The Moon
About how far is the moon from Earth?
  1. 200 miles
  2. 2,000 miles
  3. 200,000 miles
  4. 2,000,000 light years
Grade 5 The Moon
What do you call the phase of the moon wherein we see the moon gets smaller?
  1. Crescent
  2. Gibbous
  3. Waning
  4. Waxing
Grade 5 The Moon
Which of the following phases of the moon is characterized by the moon's size being bigger than a quarter?
  1. Crescent
  2. Full
  3. Gibbous
  4. Half
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