I.
Choose the letter of the correct answer on your answer sheet.
1. Which gives the correct cyclical pattern of the moon's phases?
a) First Quarter- Last Quarter-Full Moon-New Moon
b) First Quarter- New Moon- Full Moon- Last Quarter
c) New Moon- Waxing Crescent- First Quarter- Full Moon
d) New Moon- Waning Crescent- Last Quarter- Full Moon
2. What is the pattern of changes that takes about a month to complete?
a) Day and night
c) Eclipses
b) Tides
d) Phases of the moon
3. What is the amount of the moon's appearance reflected light from the sun?
a) The whole appearance of the moon is reflected by the sun at all times.
b) The whole appearance of the moon is not reflected by the sun at all times.
c) Half of the moon is reflected by the sun at all times.
d) Half of the moon is reflected only during the new moon phase.
4. What is the moon's phase being described?
a) First Quarter Moon
b) Last Quarter Moon
c) New Moon
d) Full Moon
5. Macoy stares at the sky and sees a New moon phase. In about two weeks,
which phases of the moon he will see?
a) Full Moon
c) Waning Gibbous Moon
b) Waxing Gibbous Moon
d) Last Quarter