What causes the Moon’s phases?

A. The Sun lights up only one half of the Moon and as the Moon orbits the Earth we can sometimes see the unlit side of the Moon.
B. The Sun lights up only one half of the Moon and as the Sun orbits the Earth we can sometimes see the unlit side of the Moon.
C. The Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon, blocking the sunlight.
D. The Moon’s shadow falls on the Earth, blocking the sunlight.

Submitted by: Mansoor Ul Haque

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The phases of the moon are partially the result of the____________?
A. Changes in the shape of the moon
B. Revolution of the moon around the earth
C. Variations in the moon’s gravitation
D. Variations in the speed of rotation of the moon
Submitted by: Jameel Ahmed Solangi (Larkana)
Spring tides occur on new moon and full moon days because on these days_____________?
A. Sun, moon and earth are in a straight line
B. Sun and earth are at right angles
C. Sun and moon are at right angles
D. Earth and moon are at right angles
Submitted by: Jameel Ahmed Solangi (Larkana
Titan, a moon of __________ , and Triton, a moon of _________ , have atmospheres mainly of _________.
A. Saturn, Jupiter, Hydrogen
B. Uranus, Neptune, Nitrogen
C. Saturn, Neptune, Nitrogen
D. Mars, Venus, Hydrogen
Submitted by: Muhammad Abdullah
What is the number of known crystalline phases of water ________?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 17
D. 18
Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood
Chromosomes first become visible during which phases of mitosis:
A. Prometaphase
B. Telophase
C. Prophase
D. Metaphase
Submitted by: Sami Khan
Moon light reaches to earth in___________seconds?
A. 0.3 seconds
B. 1.3 seconds
C. 2.3 seconds
D. 3.3 seconds
Submitted by: Adv Imtiaz Ali
Which of the followong spacecrsft enabled man to step on the moon first?
A. Spuntnik I
B. Luna II
C. Vostok I
D. Apollo XI
Submitted by: Jameel Ahmed Solangi (Larkana)
Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the _______?
A. Centripetal force due to the earth’s rotation
B. Earth’s gravitational pull
C. Pressure of the atmosphere
D. Moon’s gravitational pull
Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood
The second largest moon “titan” is belongs to which planet?
A. Uranus
B. Venus
C. Saturn
D. Mercury
Submitted by: Waseem Ahmed
The moon has a large, circular basin called _____________?
A. the Simerian Basin
B. the Inbrium Basin
C. the Imbrium Basin
D. Black Bowl Basin
Submitted by: Muhammad Abdullah