The document contains questions about phases of the Moon and its movement around Earth.
1. Questions ask about the phase that would be seen from positions P, Q, and R on the diagram of the Moon's movement, and which statements are related to lunar phases.
2. Another question asks about the correct sequence of positions P, Q, R, and S on the diagram.
3. The final questions ask about which date a new Moon appears on the lunar calendar and the shapes of the Moons at positions S and Q.
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1. Exercise
1. The picture above shows the positions of the Moon while
moving around the Earth. What phase would you expect to
see when the Moon is at positions P, Q and R?
A
B
C
D
2. 2. Which statements are related to the phases of
the Moon?
I The rotation of the Moon on its axis
II The reflection of sunlight by the Moon
III The movement of the Moon around the
Earth
IV The dates of the lunar calendar
A I and II only
B III and IV only
C I, III and IV only
D II, III and IV only
3. 3. Which of the following shows the correct
sequence of the Moon?
A P,Q,R,S
B P , R , Q,S
C S , Q, P , R
D S , R , Q, P
4. 4. The appearance of a new Moon is
A on 1st of the Lunar Calendar
B 7th of the Lunar Calendar
C 14th and 15th of the Lunar Calendar
D 21st of the Lunar Calendar
5. Questions 5 and 6 refer to the picture below.
5. What is the shape of the Moon of S and Q.