 |  The Earth and The Moon 20 Flashcards |  Start |
 | What shape do the Earth, Sun, and Moon have due to gravity? |  Card: 1 / 20 |
|  They are shaped like a ball (spheres). | Card: 2 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The Moon orbits the Earth in a circular path known as its ______. | Card: 3 / 20 |
|  Orbit | Card: 4 / 20 |
| True or False: The gravity of the Moon is stronger than that of the Earth. | Card: 5 / 20 |
|  False. The Moon has weaker gravity than the Earth because it is smaller. | Card: 6 / 20 |
| What term describes the Moon when it is farther from the Sun than the Earth and most of the lit side is visible? | Card: 7 / 20 |
|  Gibbous Moon | Card: 8 / 20 |
| Riddle: I rise in the east and set in the west, just like the Sun. What am I? | Card: 9 / 20 |
|  The Moon | Card: 10 / 20 |
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| How many days does it take for the Moon to complete one orbit around the Earth? | Card: 11 / 20 |
|  29 days | Card: 12 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The ______ is the force that shapes large objects in space into spheres. | Card: 13 / 20 |
|  Gravity | Card: 14 / 20 |
| Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a phase of the Moon? A) New Moon B) Full Moon C) Half Moon D) Waxing Crescent | Card: 15 / 20 |
|  C) Half Moon | Card: 16 / 20 |
| True or False: The Earth's rotation causes the Moon's rising and setting times to remain the same every day. | Card: 17 / 20 |
|  False. The Moon's rising and setting times shift slightly later each day. | Card: 18 / 20 |
| What are the two types of Moon phases based on visibility of the lit part? | Card: 19 / 20 |
|  Waxing and waning phases | Card: 20 / 20 |
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