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Facts
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When the moon is fully illuminated
What is a full moon?
100
Ludwig van Beethoven's famous piece "The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor" is also known by this title.
What is "Moonlight Sonata"
100
The first (and only) country that has walked on the moon.
What is America?
100
This famous dance move also known as the backslide creates the illusion of gliding backward while appearing to walk forward. It was popularized by Michael Jackson.
What it is the moonwalk?
100
The moon causes cyclical changes in Earth's sea levels. In other words, the moon causes the rise and fall of Earth's ______.
What are tides?
200
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When there is only a sliver of the moon illuminated
What is a crescent?
200
Song:
"We get it on most every night
When that moon is big and bright
It's a supernatural delight"
What is "Dancing in the Moonlight"
200
The first person to walk on the moon. He famously said "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
Who is Neil Armstrong?
200
This famous nursery rhyme features this line: "The cow jumped over the moon"
What is "Hey Diddle Diddle"
200
This phenomenon occurs when the moon completely blocks the sun, casting a shadow on Earth.
What is a solar eclipse?
300
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When the moon is not illuminated at all
What is a new moon?
300
An album by Pink Floyd that includes 10 tracks. Some tracks include: "Speak to Me", "Us and Them", and "Eclipse"
What is the Dark Side of the Moon?
300
The year that the first person walked on the moon.
What is 1969?
300
This movie company uses a moon as a logo.
What is DreamWorks?
300
Multiply this fraction by Earth's gravity to calculate gravity of the moon.
Earth Gravity * x = Moon Gravity
What is 1/6
400
An adjective that describes when the moon's sunlit portion grows larger each night
What is waxing?
400
Song:
"Let me play among the stars
Let me see what spring is like
On Jupiter and Mars
In other words, hold my hand"
What is "Fly Me to the Moon"
400
The first space mission that landed on the moon (also give the mission's number).
What is Apollo 11?
400
What is a Moon Pie?
400
The moon makes one full spin for every revolution around the earth. This causes it to always face earth in the same direction. It takes this many days for the moon to do a full spin or revolution around Earth.
What is 27?
500
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When the moon is more than halfway illuminated, but not fully illuminated
What is gibbous moon?
500
Song:
"You saw me standin' alone
Without a dream in my heart
Without a love of my own"
What is "Blue Moon"
500
The number of people who have walked on the moon.
What is 12?
500
A technique in the card game Hearts where a person wins every single point in the round.
What is shoot the moon?
500
This refers to the second full moon in a single calendar month. It occurs about once every three years.
What is a Blue Moon?