Which explains why the Moon seems to change its shape during a month?

The lit part of the Moon that faces Earth.

Which is NOT true about stars?

They have patterns that are in the same place all year.

Which is a true statement?

The side of the Earth facing the Sun has daytime.

People all over the world can see the same stars each night.

What would happen if Earth took less time to travel around the Sun than it does now?

A year would be shorter than 365 days.

What fact about the Moon does the picture show?

The Moon appears different over several nights

Which is NOT caused by the rotation of Earth on its axis?

the phases of the Moon seen from Earth

What evidence supports that the stars appear to move?

Different stars are above when you look at different times.

What happens between April 1st and March 31st?

Earth makes just one complete revolution around the Sun.

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1
Which explains why the Moon seems to change its shape during a month?
Light from the stars that the Moon reflects.
Light that the Moon makes itself.
The lit part of the Moon that faces Earth.
Earth's light that reflects off the Moon.
2
What types of tools are used at an observatory?
hand lenses
microscopes
telescopes
digital scales
3
What should you use if you wanted to view the craters on the moon?
hand lens
microscope
telescope
digital scale
4
Which is NOT true about stars?
The greatest number of stars can be seen at night.
They have patterns that are in the same place all year.
They form patterns in the sky.
They appear to move across the night sky
5
Which is a true statement?
The side of Earth facing away from the Sun has daytime.
The side of Earth facing the Moon has nighttime.
The side of the Earth facing the Sun has daytime.
The side of Earth facing away from the Moon has nighttime.
6
What would the next Moon phase be?
mostly dark
mostly light
half dark, half light
all dark
7
Which is NOT true?
Stars appear to move across the sky at night.
People all over the world can see the same stars each night.
Stars are different sizes and distances from Earth.
Different stars can be seen in different seasons.
8
What would happen if Earth took less time to travel around the Sun than it does now?
A day would be shorter than 24 hours.
A day would be longer than 24 hours.
A year would be longer than 365 days.
A year would be shorter than 365 days.
9
What fact about the Moon does the picture show?
The Moon changes size each night.
The Moon looks the same every night.
the Moon appearing to move across the sky
The Moon appears different over several nights
10
How long does it take Earth to make one complete rotation?
30 days
24 hours
12 hours
365 days
11
Which is NOT caused by the rotation of Earth on its axis?
the rising and setting of the Sun
the Moon appearing to move across the sky
the phases of the Moon seen from Earth
the stars appearing to move across the sky
12
What evidence supports that the stars appear to move?
Different stars are above when you look at different times.
Clouds move across the sky in front of the stars.
The stars remain above your head as you watch all night.
You guess that Earth is moving around the stars.
13
What happens between April 1st and March 31st?
Earth makes just one complete rotation on its axis.
Earth makes just one complete revolution around the Sun.
The Sun makes just one complete revolution around Earth,
The moon goes through all its phases just once.

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