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Mo12-L3: Lesson Review Quiz (Multiple Choice)

Direction: On the line before each question or statement, write the letter of the correct answer

1. Why can we see the Moon?
A. It ref ects sunlight.
B. It goes through phases.
C. It produces its own light.
2. What causes the Moon to revolve around Earth?
A. Earth’s gravity
B. the Sun’s gravity
C. the Moon’s lack of gravity
3. What causes the Moon to change phases?
A. its small diameter
B. its rotation on its axis
C. its movement around Earth
4. The Moon’s phase is waning when it changes from
A. f rst quarter to a full moon.
B. last quarter to a new moon.
C. f rst quarter to a new moon.
5. Because the Moon’s periods of rotation and revolution are the same, it
A. rotates backwards.
B. never really moves.
C. keeps the same side always facing Earth.

Mo12-L3: Lesson Review Quiz (Matching)

Direction: On the line before each def nition, write the letter of the term that matches it correctly.
Each term is used only once

6. the lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth A. craters

7. formed when objects from space crashed into the Moon B. highlands
8. large, f at dark areas on the Moon C. maria
9. light-colored areas on the Moon’s surface D. phase

10. Explain why the Moon is visible from Earth.

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