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What phase of the moon would be represented at this position.
A
B
C
D
E
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What phase of the moon would be represented at this position.
A
B
C
D
E
3
New
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Full
New
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Full
What phase of the moon would be represented at this position.
A
B
C
D
E
New
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Full
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We recognize this many planets in the solar system.
A
B
C
D
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A natural body that is orbiting another celestial body.
A
B
C
D
E
F
6
Neap
Winter
Spring
Fall
This planet has rings.
A
B
C
D
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Neap
Winter
Spring
Fall
These tides fluctuate less due the Sun offsetting some of the moons gravity
A
B
C
D
9
Tides
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Monsoons
These type of tides fluctuate more due to the moon Earth and the Sun being aligned.
A
B
C
D
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Satellite
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteor
Comet
Both A and B
Earth experiences these due to the moons gravity pulling on its oceans.
A
B
C
D
7
7
8
9
10
Venus
Earth
Mars
Saturn
This is the farthest planet from the Sun.
A
B
C
D
Pluto
Neptune
Uranus
Mercury
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This is the only planet known to have liquid water.
A
B
C
D
12
This is the smallest planet in our solar system.
A
B
C
D
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Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
This planet has been studied using robots on its surface.
A
B
C
D
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Mars
Jupiter
The Asteroid Belt
Venus
This is a gas giant and has the strongest gravitational force of any of the planets.
A
B
C
D
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Mars
Mercury
Venus
Neptune
This planet is our neighbor towards the sun and is called our "sister planet".
A
B
C
D
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Pluto
Mars
Mercury
Venus
This is the closest planet to the sun.
A
B
C
D
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Mars
Earth
Neptune
Pluto
Moon
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
We use this term when talking about phases of the moon meaning it is getting smaller.
A
B
C
D
Waxing
Waning
Gibbous
Crescent
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We use this term when talking about the moon to say that it’s image is getting larger.
A
B
C
D
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The moon rotates this many times on it’s axis every time it rotates around the earth.
A
B
C
D
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Solar
Lunar
Waning
Waxing
In this type of eclipse the moon blocks sunlight from the earth.
A
B
C
D
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4
3
2
1
In this type of eclipse the earth blocks sunlight from the moon.
A
B
C
D
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Waxing
Waning
Gibbous
Crescent
Solar
Lunar
Waxing
Waning
What phase of the moon is shown at right.
A
B
C
D
E
Waxing Quarter
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Waning Quarter
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What phase of the moon is shown at right.
A
B
C
D
E
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What type of eclipse would happen if the objects had the orientation to right.
A
B
C
D
E
25
Solar
Lunar
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Waning Quarter
What type of eclipse is shown to the right.
A
B
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Waxing Quarter
Waning Crescent
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Gibbous
Waning Quarter
Solar
Lunar
Tides are caused by_________.
A
B
C
D
the Earths orbit
the Earths rotation
the Moons rotation
the Moons gravity
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Earth would experience ________tides in the scenario at right.
A
B
C
D
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Earth would experience ________tides in the scenario at right.
A
B
C
D
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Low
Spring
Neap
None of the above
Earth would experience ________tides in the scenario at right.
A
B
C
D
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Low
Spring
Neap
None of the above
High
Spring
Neap
None of the above
Which phase of the moon do we see immediately before a solar eclipse.
A
B
C
D
Full
New
Waning Gibbous
Not enough info.
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The inner 4 planets are considered __________.
A
B
C
D
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Jovian
gas giants
large
terrestrial
_________means Jupiter like.
A
B
C
D
Terrestrial
Jovian
Vacuum
Rocky
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