9 How long does one complete Moon phase cycle take (7 days) (29.5 days) (365 days)
29.5 days
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11 What is the darkest part of a shadow called (penumbra) (umbra) (tide)
umbra
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5 Why does the same side of the Moon always face Earth (the Moon does not rotate) (the Moon rotates once in the same time it orbits Earth) (Earth blocks the other side)
the Moon rotates once in the same time it orbits Earth
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6 During which phase is the Moon between Earth and the Sun (full moon) (new moon) (third quarter)
new moon
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18 During which Moon phases do spring tides occur (new moon and full moon) (first quarter and third quarter) (crescent and gibbous)
new moon and full moon
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14 What type of eclipse do people in the penumbra see (total eclipse) (partial eclipse) (no eclipse)
partial eclipse
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10 What is an eclipse (the Moon disappears) (a shadow caused when one object in space blocks another) (the Sun gets brighter)
a shadow caused when one object in space blocks another
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4 What is the side of the Moon that always faces Earth called (far side) (dark side) (near side)
near side
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2 What causes the Moon to shine in the night sky (it produces its own light) (it reflects sunlight) (it is made of fire)
it reflects sunlight
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3 What are the dark flat areas on the Moon called (craters) (maria) (penumbra)
maria
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19 What causes spring tides (the Sun and Moon pull at right angles) (the Sun Moon and Earth line up) (Earth stops rotating)
the Sun Moon and Earth line up
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12 Where can a total solar eclipse be seen (only inside the umbra) (everywhere on Earth) (only inside the penumbra)