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28.2 Movements of the Moon
28.2 Movements of the Moon
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Holt McDougal Earth Science Chapter 28 Section 2 review
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When the size of the lighted part of the moon is INCREASING, the moon is said to be
New
Waning
Waxing
Full
2
Because the moon's rotation & revolution, we always see the same side of the moon.
False
True
3
When the size of the lighted part of the moon is DECREASING, the moon is said to be
Full
Waxing
Waning
New
4
The moon rises & sets 50 minutes later each night because of ___'s rotation and __'s revolution
Moon, Earth
Earth, Moon
Earth, Earth
Moon, Moon
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How many days does it take the moon to go from new moon phase to new moon phase?
27.3 days
30 days
29.5 days
2.2 days
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The inner, cone-shaped part of the shadow during an eclipse that completely blocks light
Penumbra
Umbrella
Annulus
Umbra
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Which type of eclipse does this picture show?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
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In a lunar eclipse, the moon....
casts a shadow on Earth
is in Earth's shadow
is between Earth and the sun
blocks part of the sun from view
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What shape is the moon's orbit?
Circle
Eclipse
Ellipse
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How many days does it take the moon to to revolve around Earth?
29.5 days
2.2 days
27.3 days
30 days
11
The moon rises and sets approximately 50 minutes later each night.
True
False
12
An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another is called....
Eclipse
Tidal bulge
Waxing
Waning
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Outer part of the shadow during an eclipse that only partially blocks sunlight is called
Penumbra
Annulus
Umbrella
Umbra
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Which celestial body causes more tides due to higher gravitational pull?
Sun
Moon
15
During each orbit around Earth, the moon spins on its axis how many times?
27
365
1
29
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Center of mass of 2+ bodies that are orbiting each other;the point around which they both orbit
Apogee
Perigee
Barycenter
Phase
17
In the orbit of a satellite, the point that is closest to Earth is called...(#2)
Barycenter
Apogee
Phase
Perigee
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This picture shows which type of eclipse?
Lunar eclipse
Solar eclipse
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Which celestial body causes tides?
Neither Sun nor Moon
Moon
Both Sun and Moon
Sun
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In the orbit of a satellite, the point that is farthest from Earth is called.... (#1)
Perigee
Phase
Apogee
Barycenter