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The Moon
  • 1. What is the average distance between the Moon and Earth?
A) 500,000 km
B) 384,400 km
C) 250,000 km
D) 700,000 km
  • 2. What is the name of the first human to walk on the Moon?
A) Buzz Aldrin
B) Michael Collins
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) Neil Armstrong
  • 3. How does the Moon's gravity compare to Earth's gravity?
A) Equal to Earth's gravity
B) About 1/6th as strong
C) 1/3rd as strong
D) 2 times stronger than Earth's gravity
  • 4. What is the term used to describe the event when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow?
A) Cosmic anomaly
B) Solar eclipse
C) Lunar eclipse
D) Asteroid strike
  • 5. Which direction does the Moon orbit Earth?
A) Up and down
B) Clockwise
C) Counterclockwise
D) Side to side
  • 6. Who was the second person to walk on the Moon?
A) Yuri Gagarin
B) Neil Armstrong
C) Michael Collins
D) Buzz Aldrin
  • 7. What NASA program landed humans on the Moon?
A) Gemini
B) Shuttle
C) Apollo
D) Mercury
  • 8. What component of the Moon's surface is responsible for reflecting sunlight to Earth?
A) Ice deposits
B) Lava flows
C) Regolith
D) Metallic minerals
  • 9. How many manned moon landings have successfully taken place?
A) 12
B) 6
C) 3
D) 9
  • 10. What is the phase of the Moon when it appears fully illuminated?
A) First Quarter
B) New Moon
C) Full Moon
D) Waning Crescent
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