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