What is the Moon in relation to Earth? Choices: A planet, A star, Earth's natural satellite, A comet
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? Choices: Buzz Aldrin, Yuri Gagarin, John Glenn, Neil Armstrong
Does the Moon have its own light, or does it reflect the Sun's light? Choices: It makes its own light, It reflects sunlight, It reflects Earth's light, It glows from its hot core
What are the round, bowl-shaped marks on the Moon's surface called? Choices: Maria, Craters, Rilles, Highlands
About how far is the Moon from Earth? Choices: About 38,000 km, About 150,000 km, About 384,000 km, About 1,000,000 km
What are the large dark, flat areas on the Moon called? Choices: Craters, Highlands, Maria, Rilles
What causes the Moon's phases? Choices: Earth's shadow covering the Moon, Changing amounts of sunlit Moon visible from Earth, The Moon changing color, Clouds passing over the Moon
What is it called when the Moon blocks the Sun from Earth's view? Choices: A lunar eclipse, A supermoon, A solar eclipse, A blue moon
What is the Moon's surface mostly covered with? Choices: Ice, Sand dunes, Fine dust and rock, Liquid rock
About how long does it take the Moon to orbit Earth? Choices: About 1 day, About 7 days, About 27 days, About 90 days
What is a total blocking of the Moon by Earth's shadow called? Choices: A solar eclipse, A lunar eclipse, A new moon, A supermoon
Why do we always see the same side of the Moon? Choices: The Moon does not spin at all, The Moon spins much faster than it orbits, The Moon's spin matches its orbit around Earth, Earth's gravity hides the far side
About how many people have walked on the Moon? Choices: 6, 12, 24, 50
Does the Moon have an atmosphere like Earth's? Choices: Yes, a thick one like Earth's, No, it has almost no atmosphere, Yes, but only made of oxygen, No, but it has thick clouds
What is the name for a Moon that looks extra large and close in the sky? Choices: A blue moon, A supermoon, A harvest moon, A blood moon