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Space: The Moon
Space: The Moon
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Test your knowledge of the moon with this fun quiz.
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1
The moon’s gravitational pull is largely responsible for what phenomenon on Earth?
Earthquakes
Seasons
Tides
Tsunamis
2
True or false: The same side of the moon faces Earth at all times.
True
False
3
The moon’s gravity is weaker than Earth’s. If you stood on the moon, your weight would be about ________.
half your weight on Earth
one-sixth your weight on Earth
three times as great as on Earth
twice as great as on Earth
4
A lunar eclipse occurs when _______________.
Earth blocks the light from the moon
the moon blocks the light from the sun
Earth crosses directly between the sun and the moon
the moon lines up with another moon
5
Between a new moon and a full moon, more of the lunar surface appears lit up each night. This lunar phase is called:
Waxing
Waning
Shrinking
Exploding